Re: [iPAQ] FTP problem "ftp:connect:Connection refused"

On Wednesday 24 January 2001 6:21 am, Lawrence Lo wrote:
> John Marshall wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 12:05:24AM +0800, Lawrence Lo wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I followed the PPPHowto to set up a ppp connection between my iPAQ
> > > (v0.19) and my Linux box (Redhat 6.0)
> >
> > In /etc/ppp/options on the iPaq change the /dev/ttyS0 to /dev/ttySA0
> >
> > This fixed that exact problem for me.
> >
> > ttfn,
> > John
>
> Thanks a lot John. PPP is now working. However I could not start ftp
> from the host to the ipaq. I got Connection refused as captioned. Do I
> need to start the ftp server on iPAQ before I try to connect from the
> host? Or I need to do some additional configurations?

There is no ftp/telnet server on the ipaq. HH.org .19 uses the r* tools. You
could always 'upgrade' to familiar 0.02 and use ssh instead :-)

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