+++ naveen_dhankhar [linux-india] <10/12/01 13:36 +0530>:
> Today when I try to ftp on our online server
> I got the message "ftp server shutdown (Maintanance in progress)" ,But I
> haven't done any thing.On going through logs I found that there is a file
> in etc dir named as "shutmsg" which contains the above message.
> When I moved this file it is working.
> How this file is created? any clues?
The file is created using vi, emacs or whatever. Preferably as root.
If you didn't create it ask if one of your colleagues did so, or see if
somebody broke into your machine, got root and did so.
-srs
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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