From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 22 20:22:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id UAA15248 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 22 Feb 1997 20:22:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.MCESTATE.COM (vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM [206.171.98.50]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA15239 for ; Sat, 22 Feb 1997 20:22:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (vince@localhost) by mail.MCESTATE.COM (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id UAA07184; Sat, 22 Feb 1997 20:22:12 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 20:22:12 -0800 (PST) From: Vincent Poy To: Howard Lew cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is ftpd working in 2.1.7-RELEASE In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 22 Feb 1997, Howard Lew wrote: > > Hmmmmm.... > > Does anyone know if ftpd is broken in 2.1.7-RELEASE? or was it an > artifact of copying most of the backed up /etc files directly into /etc? > > I do not get a chance to enter a password and it says: > > 530 User howard access denied. > Login failed. > ftp> user > (username) howard > 530 User howard access denied. > Login failed. > > /etc/ftpusers was never changed. > The passwords and login work fine, so this is weird... > > Any ideas? Just edit your /etc/shells file and make sure all your shells are listed. Cheers, Vince - vince@MCESTATE.COM - vince@GAIANET.NET ________ __ ____ Unix Networking Operations - FreeBSD-Real Unix for Free / / / / | / |[__ ] GaiaNet Corporation - M & C Estate / / / / | / | __] ] Beverly Hills, California USA 90210 / / / / / |/ / | __] ] HongKong Stars/Gravis UltraSound Mailing Lists Admin /_/_/_/_/|___/|_|[____]