docs/124306: ftpusers(5) man page says /etc/ftpusers is mandatory to enable ftp access, but it's not

Daniel Gerzo danger at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jun 7 11:17:07 UTC 2008


Hello remko,

Thursday, June 5, 2008, 10:33:12 PM, you wrote:

> Synopsis: ftpusers(5) man page says /etc/ftpusers is mandatory to enable ftp access, but it's not
> Lukemftpd has the ftusers(5).

ftpd(8) has the ftpusers too, but its purpose is somewhat different.
While the lukemftpd's ftpusers provides access control for lukemftpd,
the /etc/ftpusers file lists users disallowed to log in over ftp when
used by ftpd(8).

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 Daniel                            mailto:danger at FreeBSD.org




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