Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 12:45:42 -0500 From: Mitch Collinsworth <mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU> To: dan@freebsddiary.org Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: proftpd and authentication failure Message-ID: <199911101745.AA285395943@broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 11 Nov 1999 01:31:46 %2B1300." <199911101231.BAA18348@freebsddiary.yi.org>
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>ProFTPD Version 1.2.0pre8 is giving me authentication problems. I've >been able to get anon ftp running, but if I log in as my regular user id, I >get invalid password. You didn't say what version of FBSD. It matters. A lot. >Here's the output from running with -d5 > >received: USER dan >received: USER dan >received: PASS (hidden) >PAM(dan): Permission denied >USER dan: incorrect password I've just been fighting the proftpd/pam/freebsd battle myself today and it is now working. More interesting than debug output would be to know what is in your log file. >If I add these two lines to /etc/pam.conf > >ftp auth required pam_unix.so try_first_pass >ftp account required pam_unix.so try_first_pass This is exactly what I have. >I get this eror: > >received: USER dan >received: USER dan >received: PASS (hidden) What error? >And the same again if I add this to pam.conf: > >ftp session required pam_unix.so try_first_pass No. You don't want this. Well... That may depend on what version of FreeBSD. You definitely don't want it with 3.2-R. >I have no idea how to get regular logins working. I'm ready to toss this >aside and go with ftpd. Anyone got proftpd running? me. -Mitch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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