Description of problem: from time to time i can't connect to my vsftpd server with the following messages cfengine:b04-14:package install: ftp://ftp.int-evry.fr/pub/linux/rpmrepo/jpackage/1.6/generic/free/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: [Errno ftp error] [Errno ftp error] 500 OOPS: vsf_sysutil_bind Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): vsftpd-2.0.3-1 How reproducible: sometimes not always Steps to Reproduce: 1. connect to the server 2. got the infamous messages 3. Actual results: got the infamous messages Expected results: i would ove to be able to connect Additional info: it s a bit annoying as yum updates failed miserably
It's a vsftpd error that pops up when the server can't bind to a particular socket. It might occur fe. if the server is overloaded or there are too many connections.