help...ftp port 21 already in use

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14 November 2003, 10:33 AM

beemerboy

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hello,
pls help me

i have installed serv-u on a 2k server and when i try to assign it to utilise port 21 it says port already in use.

however default ftp on IIS is OFF !!

any ideas??

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14 November 2003, 12:28 PM

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Is the default ftp service actually stopped though? Use netstat -a to show all listening ports to confirm.

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14 November 2003, 12:41 PM

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Check the service "FTP Publishing Service" is stopped and set it to a startup type of "Disabled" so it doesnt bork next reboot

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14 November 2003, 11:41 PM

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no joy, this is some Pubstro hack with hidden serv-u install too...

getting close to sorting it now.....

b4stard hackers are dead if i get hold of them...!!! LOL

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