Re: [PLUG] MORE wu-ftpd questions...

[Paul <paul@dpagin.net>]

Respectfully... All this configuring you're doing, stop it!  It should 
just work.  I really think you're breaking things by configuring the 
service using outdated information.


Anthony Locascio wrote:

> Update:
>
> I had to reinstall my OS, and I havent had time to mess around with 
> the FTP thingy recently.
>
> But after reading everyones emails (thanks everyone) I have configured 
> the server under Redhat 7.3 using xinetd.  Its running, BUT I cant log 
> anyone on from ANYWHERE.
>
> I have not tried from a remote location, because I cant get any local 
> connections.  When I try localhost from a shell, I get to the server, 
> but then it asks me for a user name and a password.  I give it a user 
> name, then the approate system password, and it doesnt let me in.  I 
> tried all the users that I have on my system, no luck.
>
> I tried the same thing from winblows, again, no luck. 
> I think I may have set up the FTP access file wrong but I am not sure. 
> It reads as follows...
>
> class all anonymous,guest,real  *
> noretrieve
> loginfails 5
> private no
> email anttheflyingwonderdog@yahoo.com
> message    /welcome.msg    LOGIN
> message    .message    CWD=*
> readme    README*    LOGIN
> readme    README*    CWD=*
> chmod    no    anonymous,guest,real
> delete    no    anonymous,guest,real
> overwrite    no    anonymous,guest,real
> rename    no    anonymous,guest,real
> passwd-check    rfc822    warn
> log transfers anonymous,guest,real inbound
> log transfers anonymous,guest,real outbound
> passwd /etc/passwd
> shadow /etc/passwd
> guestuser hal anthony
>
>
>
> Any help would be appricated, and I used kwu-ftpd or whatever to edit 
> the /etc/ftpaccess file
>
> Thanks all
>
>
> Anthony
>
>
>
>
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