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Date:      Fri, 22 Oct 1999 23:33:00 -0600
From:      D Tougas <dtougas@converging.net>
To:        Manfred Antar <mantar@pacbell.net>
Subject:   Re: proftpd problem
Message-ID:  <19991022233300.B9211@converging.net>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.1.10.19991022170330.00a9a3f0@pozo.com>
References:  <1317.991023@avias.com> <4.2.1.10.19991022170330.00a9a3f0@pozo.com>

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I had a problem similar to this and it was because ProFTPd started
using PAM. There are notes in one of the sub-directories of the port
which explain how to fix this problem. You need to edit the PAM
config file to allow authentication for ProFTPd.

On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 05:09:25PM -0700, Manfred Antar wrote:
> At 12:25 AM 10/23/99 +0400, Ilya Naumov wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >recently i've got the following problem with proftpd.
> >
> >this daemon (pre8) worked ok until one of recent "make world"s. after
> >that it started to deny any non-anonymous logins with the following
> >diags:
> >
> >Oct 23 00:18:11 camel proftpd[76540]: PAM(camel): Authentication failure
> >Oct 23 00:18:11 camel proftpd[76540]: USER camel: incorrect password
> >from 192.168.2.2 [192.168.2.2] to xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:21
> >Oct 23 00:18:00 camel proftpd[76540]: FTP session closed.
> >
> >entries in pam.conf related to ftp are correct and proftpd.conf is
> >ok too (i guess :).
> >
> >so, is it a problem connected to changes in PAM or anything else?
> >thank you.
> >
> 
> I had the same problem and hacked at it for few hours.
> the only way I could get it to work was to put
> 
> PersistentPasswd        On
> 
> in the /usr/local/etc/proftpd.conf file.
> It stopped working about last weekend.
> With the above line added it works fine.
> Manfred
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