On Friday, 18 February 2000 at 22:12:52 -0500, Matt Bell wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble logging into ftp on my netbsd box. When I type in the
> correct passord and username I keep getting:
>
> Feb 18 22:09:36 mb1 ftpd[330]: FTP LOGIN REFUSED FROM localhost, mtbell
> 530 User mtbell may not use FTP.
> ftp: Login failed.
> Remote system type is UNIX.
> Using binary mode to transfer files.
> ftp>
>
> I've already checked ftpusers to make sure all users have ftp access, I
> also tried rebuilding the passwd database, I have run out of things to try.

You understand that ftpusers is a list of users who may *not* use ftp,
don't you?

Greg
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