Why does Vsftpd report 'warning: can't get client address: Connection reset by peer' in log file?

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Issue

  • Vsftpd reports 'warning: can't get client address: Connection reset by peer' in log files.
  • Name resolving is disabled in the server.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • vsftpd

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