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Re: ftpd login problem



Robert Vangel <vangelr@rfgt.net> writes:

> Björn Lindström wrote:
>
>> Suddenly nobody can login to ftp on my machine (the 'ftpd' package,
>> everythin from the latest testing release). I haven't touched any
>> settings that could affect it (for ftpd, pam, inetd, or anything else
>> I can think of), so I suppose someone else will have this problem
>> too. Any ideas?
>>
>> $ ftp localhost
>> Connected to localhost.localdomain.
>> 220 lucien.dreaming FTP server (Version 6.4/OpenBSD/Linux-ftpd-0.17)
>> ready.
>> Name (localhost:bkhl):
>> 331 Password required for bkhl.
>> Password:
>> 530 Login incorrect.
>> Login failed.
>
> Try having a look at /var/log/auth.log or /var/log/syslog

In auth.log, nothing happens when I try to log in via FTP. In syslog, I
get a single line:

May  5 16:11:26 lucien in.ftpd[1391]: connect from 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1)



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