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Date:      Sat, 2 May 1998 21:07:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Stephen Roome <steve@visint.co.uk>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NIS/ftpd on 2.2.6
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980502210655.21194R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980501132243.7858B-100000@wakko.visint.co.uk>

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On Fri, 1 May 1998, Stephen Roome wrote:

> 
> I seem to have a problem where nis users can't ftp into a machine.
> 
> Everyone else is fine, except NIS users, even root works okay if I take
> him out of /etc/ftpusers. What's really odd though is I can log in as a
> nis user normally, but not ftp into the machine.
> 
> Everything else works fine, rlogin/rsh/login/telent...
> 
> I expect I'm just being stupid, but this works on another machine here,
> (with nis) although I can't see any difference between them that would
> affect this..
> 
> Here's an exampe:
> 
> Connected to yakko.visint.co.uk.
> 220 yakko.visint.co.uk FTP server (Version 6.00) ready.
> Name (yakko:steve): <return>
> 530 User steve access denied.

Do you have a valid shell in /etc/shells?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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