Subject: Re: Setting up FTP
To: David Brownlee <D.K.Brownlee@city.ac.uk>
From: Alistair G. Crooks <agc@sde.uts.amdahl.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/03/1995 03:46:30
> > I would appreciate it if someone can give me some help here or
> > point me to a FAQfile.
> >
> > I have succesfully set up anonymous ftp here, no problem there,
> > but I cannot geta users to ftp into his account. I have created
> > /etc/pwd.db and /etc/spwd.db with the /usr/sbin/pwd_mkdb utility,
> > but it still doesn't do the trick.
> >
> Is the user's shell in /etc/shells?
> [...]
Check also that the user has a password on the account.
Alistair
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