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Re: ftp and NIS



On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Max wrote:

> I'm trying to get proftpd working and having no success so far.  The
> damn thing refuses to allow logins.  The ftp connection goes fine, but
> then it always says login incorrect.  My suspicion is that it's
> somehow not interacting properly with NIS and/or shadow passwords.
> Telnet works just fine, so I would have thought that ftp would work as
> well...

I was once have that same problem. It turned out that his shell was not
defined in /etc/shells. After I fixed the problem, ftp now works.

regards,

== ========== Andre M. Varon  Lasaltech Incorporated
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