[Zope] Getting zctl.py To Start ftpd-- Was: Is Anyone Listening?? Port 8021 Isn't!

[Doug Hellmann]

On Thursday 03 October 2002 10:53 am, beno wrote:
> Geez. I must be thick as a brick, but I still don't see how to get my ftp
> client talking to Zope. In your zope.conf I see no reference to ftp or port
> 8021. Your file is almost identical to mine. How is it you have ftp
> running? Which port? Or, am I missing something else altogether (which is
> what I suspect).

It's running on port 8021, just like you want.  Instead of passing port info 
as an argument in ZOPE_OPTS, I am specifying the ZOPE_PORT, which is really 
the *base* port for all services.  Since ftp is normally 21, the ZServer ftp 
port is ZOPE_BASE + 21 = 8021.

Doug

> TIA,
> beno
>
> At 08:45 AM 10/3/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >On Wednesday 02 October 2002 8:53 pm, beno wrote:
> > > It (finally) strikes me that the reason I can't get my ftpd started on
> > > port 8021 is because I'm using InstanceHome and zctl.py, not the
> > > standard *start* script in the distro. So...How do I get ftpd started
> > > from zctl.py?
> >
> >The zctl.py script just calls z2.py.  You can pass options to z2.py by
> >defining ZOPE_OPTS in zope.conf, inside your InstanceHome.
> >
> >I've got an ftp service running on my site, and here's my zope.conf:
> >
> >$ cat zope.conf
> >"""zope.conf - zctl.py Zope/ZEO startup settings
> >
> >     This is execfile'd in the context of the zctl.py script.  Here are a
> >     few handy python var settings (see 'zctl.py for more):
> >     HERE - the absoluted path of zctl.py's working directory
> >     pjoin - os.path.join
> >"""
> >## Zope ##
> >
> >ZOPE_HOME = pjoin(HERE, '..', 'Zope-2.5.1-src')
> >ZOPE_OPTS = '-p -'
> >ZOPE_PORT = 8000
> >ZOPE_LOG = pjoin(HERE, 'var', 'debug.log')
> >ZOPE_ENV['PRODUCTS_PATH'] = ("%(SOFTWARE_PRODUCTS)s:"
> >                                  + pjoin(HERE, '..', 'OtherProducts')
> >                                  + ":%(INSTANCE_PRODUCTS)s")
> >## ZEO ##
> ># 'localhost' will be used if ZEO_SERVER_NAME has no setting.
> >#ZEO['ZEO_SERVER_NAME'] = 'www.zeohost.com'
> ># You must specify a ZEO_SERVER_PORT.
> >ZEO['ZEO_SERVER_PORT'] = 8500
> >ZEO['STUPID_LOG_FILE'] = pjoin(HERE, 'var', 'ZEO_Server.log')
> >ZEO_WAIT_BAILOUT = 200 # Don't try for more than num seconds
> >
> >Hope that helps.
> >
> >Doug