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Check <a href="http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=2000112713143850" rel="ugc"> this </a> once, if it was not a success then check for a 3rd party tool.<br />
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Use <a href="http://www.wickedlysimple.com/PortReflector/index.html" rel="ugc">PortReflector,</a> which is a tool designed to accept TCP connections on a configured port and reflect them to another host or port number. <br />
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Check this [http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=2000112713143850] once, if it was not a success then check for a 3rd party tool.

Use PortReflector, [http://www.wickedlysimple.com/PortReflector/index.html] which is a tool designed to accept TCP connections on a configured port and reflect them to another host or port number.



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Also go through<a href="http://www.macworld.com/article/132558/2008/03/connect2504.html" rel="ugc"> this</a> link once.
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Also go through this [http://www.macworld.com/article/132558/2008/03/connect2504.html] link once.

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i am trying to run XAMPP and when i try and start the ftp server it says its already in use by another ftp server..<br />
i dont have another one installed?<br />
How do I get round this?<br />

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i am trying to run XAMPP and when i try and start the ftp server it says its already in use by another ftp server..
i dont have another one installed?
How do I get round this?


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Under File Sharing in System Preferences, look at Options and make sure the default FTP server is disabled.
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Under File Sharing in System Preferences, look at Options and make sure the default FTP server is disabled.

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Hi, if this has been resolved can you please assign points and close the question?
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Hi, if this has been resolved can you please assign points and close the question?

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Objecting.<br />
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Answer was provided in <a href="http:#36977515" rel="ugc">http:#36977515</a>&nbsp;and confirmed in <a href="http:#36989256" rel="ugc">http:#36989256</a>
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Objecting.

Answer was provided in http:#36977515 [http:#36977515] and confirmed in http:#36989256 [http:#36989256]

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How?<br />
Cheers<br />

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Closing the port FTP 21 on OSX

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