Subject: Re: Allowing FTP logins for users...
To: Andy R <quadreverb@yahoo.com>
From: Brady Owens <brady@fastglass.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/06/2001 23:05:07
Yeah I restarted inetd after uncommenting the services I wanted.  
And to check I did a netstat -a and it listed the services as listening 
on the proper ports..

The box returns and ftp error of [530] User not allowed to ftp

Thankx!
Brady

> By default, once you set up a user, that user should
> be able to log in if you enabled ftpd in the
> inetd.conf file. This is on a stock, just installed
> NetBSD system.
> 
> Did you restart the inetd after uncommenting ftpd in
> inetd.conf?
> 
> Andy
> 
> --- Brady Owens <brady@fastglass.net> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have begun setting up my NetBSD box for it's
> > function, an FTP 
> > server.  But I have come along another stumbling
> > block.  After I 
> > activated the ftpd in the inetd, I have a problem to
> > where no user I 
> > add to the system can FTP into the box, while I can
> > telnet into the 
> > machine using the accounts.
> > 
> > I have checked /etc/ftpusers but now I don't know
> > where to look 
> > next. I haven't spent much time looking at it yet,
> > but will tomororw, 
> > anyone got any tips or something I'm missing?
> > 
> > Thankx!
> > Brady
> 
> 
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