From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 27 6:32:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtpproxy1.mitre.org (mb-20-100.mitre.org [129.83.20.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E532437B43C for ; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 06:32:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from avsrv1.mitre.org (avsrv1.mitre.org [129.83.20.58]) by smtpproxy1.mitre.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA11820 for ; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 09:32:12 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mailsrv2.mitre.org (mailsrv2.mitre.org [129.83.221.17]) by smtpsrv1.mitre.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA24104 for ; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 09:32:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mitre.org ([128.29.145.140]) by mailsrv2.mitre.org (Netscape Messaging Server 4.1) with ESMTP id G1JS9L00.AVI; Wed, 27 Sep 2000 09:32:09 -0400 Message-ID: <39D1F6A8.B1552321@mitre.org> Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 09:31:21 -0400 From: "Andresen,Jason R." Organization: The MITRE Corporation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en]C-20000818M (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: alex Cc: BSD Questions Subject: Re: References: <000101c02885$6903ec00$5e41f840@alex.dslspeed.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG alex wrote: > > I'm try to FTP my Freebsd4.0 as root from win98 using WS_ftp95le. I have a > dsl line at home and both computers have static IPs sitting right next to > each other on a hub.. > I see login refusels on both computers, is there some permitions I have to > set up or do I have to log on as another user? By default I think root is denied FTP logins because it is listed in /etc/ftpusers. You should really consider ftping as another user, it's supposedly safer. -- _ _ _ ___ ____ ___ ______________________________________ / \/ \ | ||_ _|| _ \|___| | Jason Andresen -- jandrese@mitre.org / /\/\ \ | | | | | |/ /|_|_ | Views expressed may not reflect those /_/ \_\|_| |_| |_|\_\|___| | of the Mitre Corporation. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message