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Re: problem ftpd



On Wed, 23 Apr 1997, Comet Mercantile wrote:

> 
> 
> On 22 Apr 1997, Rob Browning wrote:
> 
> > Comet Mercantile <cometmer@icanect.net> writes:
> > 
> > > I can't login into my box the ftpd denies access to everyone! I check the
> > > files /etc/hosts.deny /etc/hosts.allow /etc/ftpd/ftpaccess and they are
> > > all fine! what else could it be? I am using wu-ftpd..
> > 
> > Could this be the problem caused by a recent revision of the cvs
> > package?  It deleted all the entries in /etc/inetd.conf.  See if yours
> > is mostly empty.
> Nope  it looks pretty normal to me here is what it looks like
>[inetd.conf snipped]

Could it be that your users' shells are not listed in /etc/shells?? ftpd
doesn't like that and denies access, at least on my systems.



Perry
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