I tried pointing to both cert & key separately and I tried combing each
into 1 file.  Same results.
Using the sh -x   didn't help resolve the error.

So Mark how did you use this strace?   Did you add it to the script - or
did you just run from the command line?  I wish I knew why nothing was
being written to the rcvsftpd.log



On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Mark Pace <[email protected]> wrote:

> I know how it starts.  It's a Listen server that is started at IPL.
>
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Mark Post <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> >>> On 5/6/2014 at 11:45 AM, Mark Pace <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I
>> > look in the start script figure out where the messages should be.
>> > /etc/rc.d/vsftpd
>> >
>> > case "$1" in
>> >     start)
>> >         echo -n "Starting vsftpd "
>> >         /sbin/startproc -l /var/log/rcvsftp.log $VSFTPD_BIN
>> >         rc_status -v
>> >         ;;
>> >
>> > Look for the log
>> > sles001:/etc # ls -al /var/log/rcvsftp.log
>> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul  2  2010 /var/log/rcvsftp.log
>> >
>> > And it has nothing in it and hasn't been touched since 2010.
>> > There is also nothing in /var/log/messages or /var/log/vsftpd.log  about
>> > this failure.
>> >
>> > Any idea why I don't have a log  or what could be causing this error?
>>
>> First, make sure that you know how vsftpd is getting invoked.  It could
>> be via the script in /etc/rc.d, or it could be via xinetd.  On my system,
>> it's not started at all at the moment.
>> # chkconfig --list vsftpd
>> vsftpd                    0:off  1:off  2:off  3:off  4:off  5:off  6:off
>> xinetd based services:
>>         vsftpd:             off
>>
>> There are several logging related options in the configuration file.  By
>> default, /etc/vsftpd.conf has:
>> # Log to the syslog daemon instead of using an logfile.
>> #
>> syslog_enable=YES
>>
>> I would change that to NO.  I would also uncomment
>> log_ftp_protocol=YES
>> xferlog_enable=YES
>>
>> But, it would likely be a better idea to use "yast ftp-server" to turn on
>> SSL/TLS and see what changes get made to the configuration file.
>>
>>
>> Mark Post
>>
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