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Date:      Wed, 4 Aug 1999 07:05:01 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Alec Kloss <alec@d2si.com>
To:        andyo@prime.net.ua (Andy V. Oleynik)
Cc:        WSpivak@sbanetweb.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FTP user login
Message-ID:  <199908041205.HAA61493@d2si.com>
In-Reply-To: <37A82B04.4741A23F@prime.net.ua> from "Andy V. Oleynik" at "Aug 4, 1999  2:59: 1 pm"

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Andy V. Oleynik said:

> What  does /var/log/ftp.log say? What is the user exactly?
> remeber that /etc/ftpusers disallows  some of users to  login
> under ftp.
> Wayne Spivak wrote:
> 
> > Just put up a 3-2Release box.
> >
> > FTP incoming (connection made from foreign host) as annonymous works just
> > fine.
> >
> > FTP incoming using a valid user name (I'm logged on the box with this user
> > name) will not connect.
> >
> > Using sshd1, but this should have no effect since I'm running two almost
> > identical boxes (o/s the same).
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >

Also, ftpd requires that the user has a "valid" (as in listed in in
/etc/shells) shell to log in.



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