vsftpd wont start at boot

[Jonathan Horne]

> At 04:37 PM 4/15/2006, Jonathan Horne wrote:
> >On Saturday 15 April 2006 16:09, albi wrote:
> > > On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 14:47:25 -0500
> > >
> > > Jonathan Horne <freebsd at dfwlp.com> wrote:
> > > > i compiled vsftpd from ports today.  at the end of the install, it
> > > > asks me to add vsftpd_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf, and also that i
> > > > should add:
> > > >
> > > > listen=YES
> > > > background=YES
> > > >
> > > > to /usr/local/etc/vsftpd.conf.  when i do all those things, vsftpd
> > > > will start when i issue it from a terminal, but it will not start at
> > > > boot.
> > > >
> > > > can someone point me in the right direction here?
> > >
> > > do you have /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vsftpd
> > > and is it executable ?
> > >
> > > afair the last version of vsftpd asks you before installing whether you
> > > want to use the rc.d/ script or not
> > >
> > > if you don't have this script, i've just copied it here :
> > > http://scii.nl/~albi/vsftpd
> >
> >i did check just to be sure:
> >
> >root at hera# ls -la /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vs*
> >-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  927 Apr 15 09:08 /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vsftpd
> >
> >vsftpd will start if i issue the command manually, but i hope i can get it
> >set
> >up that the daemon will start if i have to reboot my server.
> >
> >thanks,
> >jonathan

On Saturday 15 April 2006 16:48, Derek Ragona wrote:
> rename the script to:
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vsftpd.sh
>
>          -Derek

This was it!! thanks for helping me with my problem! when i renamed the file 
to vsftpd.sh, it all started on boot exactly as i was expecting it to!

thanks again,
jonathan horne