No, this file automatically get created when you give ftpshut command. man ftpshut.
sanjay ----- Original Message ----- From: "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 2:18 PM Subject: [LIH] Re: proftpd > +++ 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 > > -- > Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org > EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin > > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
