Strange FTPD behavior

Ralph Huntington rjh at mohawk.net
Fri Sep 24 08:50:08 PDT 2004


Is the user's shell listed in /etc/shells?  It must be there for ftpd to
let them in.


On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Vladimir Terziev wrote:

>
> 	I run FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE machine. I use ftpd for ftp server daemon. It has
> very strange behavior with one of user accounts on my machine. Every one user
> account on my machine can access it via ftp, exept this account, let call it
> ttt. The ttt is not in /etc/ftpusers file and it can access the machine via
> ssh and telnet, but with ftp it can't! The ftpd says "530 User ttt access
> denied", as a replay of command "user ttt". I saw in the rfc, that 530 replay
> code means "Not logged in", but the ftpd doesn't allow on ttt to supply its
> credentials.
> 	My ftpd is not chroot -ed, if this is important!
>
> 	Any ideas?
>
> 		Vladimir
>
>
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