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Re: help: telnet knows about NIS, ftp doesnt



On 4 May 1997, Terrence M. Brannon wrote:

> I again supplied insufficient information. When I ftp to the debian
> machine, I get an ftp prompt. If I enter a non-existant login-name, it
> then prompts for password and then refuses entry. If I enter a user
> whose name is listed via NIS, he is immediately refused entry before
> prompting for a password. A locally created user has no problem
> logging in. Transcript below:
> 
> 
> brannon@palm ~ : ftp palm
> Connected to palm.usc.edu.
> 220 palm FTP server (Version 5.60) ready.
> Name (palm:brannon): brannon  [NIS-defined user]
> 530 User brannon access denied.
> Login failed.

is the shell for brannon listed in /etc/shells?

craig



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