Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!know!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!image.soe.clarkson.edu!news From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip.ibmpc Subject: Re: Help me with KA9Q connection. Message-ID: Date: 14 Aug 90 04:34:43 GMT References: <11303@j.cc.purdue.edu> Sender: news@sun.soe.clarkson.edu Reply-To: nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu (aka NELSON@CLUTX.BITNET) Organization: Clarkson University, Potsdam NY Lines: 14 In-reply-to: tim@j.cc.purdue.edu's message of 13 Aug 90 20:45:58 GMT In article <11303@j.cc.purdue.edu> tim@j.cc.purdue.edu (Timothym. Lange) writes: I have Phil Karn's NET.EXE (KA9Q) setup on my PC. When I try to FTP to it from my Unix account I get an immediate 'connection refused' message. Sounds like you need a "start ftp" in your autoexec.net, which will start the FTP server listening to the FTP port. -- --russ (nelson@clutx [.bitnet | .clarkson.edu]) Russ.Nelson@$315.268.6667 We won the cold war. The Russians spent trillions defending their stuff, then they found that they didn't have any stuff. Will we avoid the same trap?