I REPEAT: This is broken if you did not enable MD5 and/or Shadow password
support when you installed Mandrake.
See prior messages for details.
--Derek
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Stephen Carville wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> -does the anonftp allow for more than anonymous ftp?
>
> No and you probably shouldn't use anonymous ftp for this.
>
> -I have been trying
> -to allow a user ftp access to a web directory and haven't been
> -successful.
>
> Check that he had a password (ftp will not allow a user with no
> password in), is not listed in /etc/ftpusers, and the user's shell is
> listed in /etc/shells.
>
> --
> Stephen Carville
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