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Re: Two different FTP problems



some ftp daemons check to see if the user has a valid login shell before
allowing a ftp login. check /etc/shells to see if that user's shell is
listed.

nate

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On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, Daniel Lesage wrote:

> Hi all.
> 
> I've been having trouble FTPing to my Debian box over my LAN for a while
> now. Here's what happens:
> 
> Problem 1) I can't FTP as root, and I understand why. But one (and only
> one) of
> my users is also unable to FTP there, getting the same error message as when I
> try as root. That user is not listed in the ftphosts file. What gives?
> 
> Problem 2) I'm able to connect using any other user name. But trying to
> upload 
> files results in "Permission Denied", regardless of where I try to upload. 
> Home directories' permissions look fine (rwxr-xr-x). 
> 
> I'd appreciate any input on these.
> 
> Thanks,
> Dan.
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