Failed to start Vsftpd ftp daemon when disabling ipv6
Issue
- Systemd failed to start up vsftpd daemon at system start up.
Sep 20 11:15:19 xxxxxxxx systemd[1]: Starting Vsftpd ftp daemon...
Sep 20 11:15:22 xxxxxxxx systemd[1]: vsftpd.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1
Sep 20 11:15:22 xxxxxxxx systemd[1]: Failed to start Vsftpd ftp daemon.
Sep 20 11:15:22 xxxxxxxx systemd[1]: Unit vsftpd.service entered failed state.
Sep 20 11:15:22 xxxxxxxx systemd[1]: vsftpd.service failed.
- Try to use the
# systemctl start vsftpd
command to start up vsftpd but failed.
# systemctl start vsftpd
Job for vsftpd.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status vsftpd.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
listen_ipv6=YES
configured in/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf
.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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