RE: adding users for ftp access

2002-11-15 Thread Lorenzo Curtis
] Subject: FW: adding users for ftp access Thanks to those who attempted to respond to my query earlier server os is linux redhat 6.1 (not 100% positive on this I used a uname command but all I get is linux for a response) the ftp program is proftpd umm now to reiterate my question and maybe

RE: adding users for ftp access

2002-11-14 Thread Rechenberg, Andrew
some screen output of a sample FTP session would help. Thanks, Andy. -Original Message- From: chris sherwood [mailto:csherwood@;nortialearning.com] Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 7:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FW: adding users for ftp access Thanks to those who attempted to

FW: adding users for ftp access

2002-11-14 Thread chris sherwood
however this doesnt grant that user ftp access. now I realize that most linux newbies are probably rolling on the floor laughing their asses off at me out there but I still need to do this. I checked the passwd and shadow file in /etc/ and the userinfo is there however the user in the shadow file has

RE: adding users with ftp access

2002-11-14 Thread Lorenzo Curtis
users with ftp access Terribly sorry about that I was just pointing out I am not a systems admin. we are using redhat 6.1 I believe and proftpd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list-admin@;redhat.com]On Behalf Of Teodor Georgiev Sent: November 14, 2002 8:04 PM To

RE: adding users with ftp access

2002-11-14 Thread chris sherwood
] Subject: Re: adding users with ftp access Ok Chris, you are programmer. When you ask some question in a programming forum you must say what for language do you use (C, Perl, Pascal and etc). So, do the same and tell us what FTP server do you try to use :) - Original Message - From: "

Re: adding users with ftp access

2002-11-14 Thread Teodor Georgiev
ROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 7:51 PM Subject: adding users with ftp access > Hello all > > I am a really new user of Linux and mainly just a systems programmer. > > Heres my problem. I have to add a user that would have ftp access to a > s

adding users with ftp access

2002-11-14 Thread chris sherwood
Hello all I am a really new user of Linux and mainly just a systems programmer. Heres my problem. I have to add a user that would have ftp access to a specific directory. I have used adduser and defined the directory and other pertinant info ie username, password and

Re: User Only FTP access ??

2002-10-05 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 07:19:28 + Kalinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How to create user, who has access permison ftp only? All the > services such as telnet and ssh are not accessible by this user. > > > You can allow or deny FTP access to ips and users by entries in

Re: User Only FTP access ??

2002-10-04 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 07:19:28AM +, Kalinga wrote: > How to create user, who has access permison ftp only? All the services such > as telnet and ssh are not accessible by this user. Google is your friend. For a search string, use "ftponly shell". It was the first result for me.

Re: User Only FTP access ??

2002-10-04 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04-Oct-2002/07:19 +, Kalinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >How to create user, who has access permison ftp only? All the services such >as telnet and ssh are not accessible by this user. Set their shell as /bin/false. - -- Anthony E. Greene

User Only FTP access ??

2002-10-03 Thread Kalinga
How to create user, who has access permison ftp only? All the services such as telnet and ssh are not accessible by this user. Kshtrimayum V. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: restricting ftp access

2002-07-15 Thread Maynard B. Fernando
i hope this could help and not too late! just put this in wu-ftpd restricted-uid * cheers, - Original Message - From: "Ed Wilts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 3:19 AM Subject: Re: restricting ftp access > On Fri, J

Re: restricting ftp access

2002-07-12 Thread Michael Sorrentino
ible and they had the land. > - bishop Desmond Tutu > > > > - Original Message - > Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 3:11 PM > Subject: Re: restricting ftp access > > | I find proftpd is far easier to configure to cage users into their > | directories. Also, it's a matter o

Re: restricting ftp access

2002-07-12 Thread daniel
le and they had the land. - bishop Desmond Tutu - Original Message - Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 3:11 PM Subject: Re: restricting ftp access | I find proftpd is far easier to configure to cage users into their | directories. Also, it's a matter of opinion but I believe it's

Re: restricting ftp access

2002-07-12 Thread Michael Sorrentino
I find proftpd is far easier to configure to cage users into their directories. Also, it's a matter of opinion but I believe it's more secure than Wuftpd On Friday 12 July 2002 12:19 pm, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 11:52:11AM -0700, daniel wrote: > > you know how if you log into s

Re: restricting ftp access

2002-07-12 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 11:52:11AM -0700, daniel wrote: > you know how if you log into some sites with your ftp client, the machine > puts you in "/home/username/" but as far as your client is concerned you're > at "/"? how do you do that? does it have somthing to do with chroot? what > is that

restricting ftp access

2002-07-12 Thread daniel
you know how if you log into some sites with your ftp client, the machine puts you in "/home/username/" but as far as your client is concerned you're at "/"? how do you do that? does it have somthing to do with chroot? what is that? this is one of those questions i've had for a long time but n

Re: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-30 Thread UK Jaiswal
I guess I have your answer. Check /etc/ftpusers remove root from the list as your user admin has root priv. with uid/gid as 0/0 Any user in this list will be denied ftp access. Regards, Uk Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > > Hi all! > > Excuse me for the "urge

RE: FTP access; urgent [Solved (sort of)]

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hello Pete and Icilio, I finally solved the problem (I guess). I got rid of all the virtual servers and set a symlink from /home/ftp to the appropriate anonymous directory. What I still don't understand is how this could work before the upgrade, without the symlink and with th

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Icilio, > Read this: > ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/wu-ftpd/guest.HOWTO > > Buona notte. The problem is I don't have time to read right now. I do read a lot, usually, but I do need a quick fix urgently. Anyway, Pete seems to be helping me fine, restoring the defaul

Re: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Pete, > pam-0.72-20 pam-0.72-6, but I guess that is allright for now. > wu-ftpd-2.6.0-14.6x That's the one I upgraded, so got that one now. But why did things stop working??? /etc/pam.d/ftp is the same as yours, the original. > ftp stream tcp nowait root/

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Icilio PIGNATELLO
> Hi Icilio, > >> > > cp -pr /var/ftp/bin . >> > > cp -pr /var/ftp/etc . >> > > cp -pr /var/ftp/lib . >> > >> > I have no such files. > >> Just cp -pr the dirs: bin etc lib, from the anonymous ftp area to /home >> >> Then modify the login path of any guest ftp user to be:

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Icilio, > > > cp -pr /var/ftp/bin . > > > cp -pr /var/ftp/etc . > > > cp -pr /var/ftp/lib . > > > > I have no such files. > Just cp -pr the dirs: bin etc lib, from the anonymous ftp area to /home > > Then modify the login path of any guest ftp user to be: /home/./guest >

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Icilio PIGNATELLO
> Hi Icilio, > > > cp -pr /var/ftp/bin . > > cp -pr /var/ftp/etc . > > cp -pr /var/ftp/lib . > > I have no such files. And I am getting so stressed out that I can't think >straight. I feel I screwed up big time (although the only thing I did was "rpm >-U wu-ftpd##" (on a running

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Icilio, > cp -pr /var/ftp/bin . > cp -pr /var/ftp/etc . > cp -pr /var/ftp/lib . I have no such files. And I am getting so stressed out that I can't think straight. I feel I screwed up big time (although the only thing I did was "rpm -U wu-ftpd##" (on a running server that i

Re: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Pete, > You didn't mention error messages on your screen or indications in > /var/log/{secure,messages,xferlog} messages. No error messages on the screen, except for "530: Login incorrect". When login in from remote as admin (is an alias for root) I get the error: PAM_pwdb[4

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Icilio PIGNATELLO
> Hi Heman, > >> how does their user account look in /etc/passwd? >> >> example: >> > > user1:x:500:500:FTP User Account:/home/user1:/bin/false > > Nope, regular users ie > >admin:x:0:0:Administrator:/opt/usr/admin:/bin/bash > >and > >leonard:x:517:517::/home/leonard:/bin/bash >

Re: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Pete Peterson
-978-589-7007 (Main GenRad FAX) > From: "Leonard den Ottolander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:07:17 +0100 > Subject: FTP access; urgent > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi all! > > Excuse me for the

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Heman, > how does their user account look in /etc/passwd? > > example: > > user1:x:500:500:FTP User Account:/home/user1:/bin/false Nope, regular users ie admin:x:0:0:Administrator:/opt/usr/admin:/bin/bash and leonard:x:517:517::/home/leonard:/bin/bash And both admin

RE: FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Heman Leopando
anuary 25, 2001 10:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: FTP access; urgent > > > Hi all! > > Excuse me for the "urgent" in the header, but... > I did an upgrade of wu-ftpd on a RH 6.2 server this > afternoon, but

FTP access; urgent

2001-01-25 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi all! Excuse me for the "urgent" in the header, but... I did an upgrade of wu-ftpd on a RH 6.2 server this afternoon, but after the upgrade users were unable to login to the ftp server with their usernames. Anonymous ftp using the ftp user still works, but people need to log

incorrect ftp access time in logs

2001-01-11 Thread Simons
Hello, I just take a look on /var/log/messages and /var/log/xferlog, and found that the login/logout, transfer logs for the anonymous and guest users got the incorrect time, it show GMT+0. But the real users ftp logs got correct time, which is GMT+8. Would anyone help me to solve the problem? T

Re: Telnet - FTP Access

2000-09-03 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > Install telnet-server (bad idea, but you can if you want! > ) and an ftp server such as wu-ftp, or ncftpd. > John > Yes, and if this computer is going to be directly connected to the internet, you should see about replacing telnet with 'ssh' www.op

Re: Telnet - FTP Access

2000-09-03 Thread John Aldrich
On Sat, 02 Sep 2000, Eileen Orbell wrote: > Hi, > I still am unable to Telnet - FTP into my Linux Box. I have noticed this > error on bootup in my message log: > > gpm[540] Error in Protocol > > My inetd.conf has not been changed and FTP telnet is enabled. I can however > telnet - ftp to other

Re: Telnet - FTP Access

2000-09-02 Thread Robert Soros
Has your /etc/hosts.deny changed since the upgrade ? Take a look, there are a few clues you might find in there to help you resolve the issue. > Hi, > I still am unable to Telnet - FTP into my Linux Box. I have noticed this > error on bootup in my message log: > > gpm[540] Error in Protocol >

Re: Telnet - FTP Access

2000-09-02 Thread Statux
gpm is the mouse services. On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Eileen Orbell wrote: > Hi, > I still am unable to Telnet - FTP into my Linux Box. I have noticed this > error on bootup in my message log: > > gpm[540] Error in Protocol > > My inetd.conf has not been changed and FTP telnet is enabled. I can how

Telnet - FTP Access

2000-09-02 Thread Eileen Orbell
Hi, I still am unable to Telnet - FTP into my Linux Box. I have noticed this error on bootup in my message log: gpm[540] Error in Protocol My inetd.conf has not been changed and FTP telnet is enabled. I can however telnet - ftp to other servers. If I telnet localhost I get error message "Conn

Re: restricting FTP access

2000-08-26 Thread Greg Wright
d users to this group, then mod your FTP access file to have something like this == compressyes all tar yes all chmod no anonymous delete no anonymous overwrite no a

restricting FTP access

2000-08-26 Thread Justin Zygmont
I was just looking to see if there was a way to restrict normal users from leaving their home directory, and I couldn't find one. Does anyone know if this can be done without removing directory permissions on everything:) thanks... ___ Redhat-li

[still OT] sigs (was: FTP access FLAME)

2000-03-28 Thread Virtual Angel
On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Thomas Ribbrock (Design/DEG) wrote: > On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:15:09PM -0500, Virtual Angel wrote: > > Sigs are indicated by "-- " at the beginning of a line. > > If only they were. There are still too many mailprograms out there not > enforcing this Netiquette standard an

[OT] sigs (was: FTP access FLAME)

2000-03-28 Thread Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:15:09PM -0500, Virtual Angel wrote: [...] > Sigs are indicated by "-- " at the beginning of a line. [...] If only they were. There are still too many mailprograms out there not enforcing this Netiquette standard and many people simply don't know what the "-- " stands fo

Re: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-27 Thread Virtual Angel
On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, rpjday wrote: > so it's not just the length that's getting irritating. is there > some sort of grassroots movement i can start to get people to > smarten up with their sigs? just curious. sigh. Yes. Set your mail software to remove (or not display) sigs. Sigs are indica

Re: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-10 Thread Marie Bennington
> Darren Line wrote: > > Your apology is accepted. > The reason why we need that on is because my company works in the > Financial business and sometimes confidential information about our > clients financial status and holdings is sent via email - hence the > need for that (unfortunately) long d

Re: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread sgulick
On 09-Mar-2000 Rob Saul wrote: > > Hi Manuel, > >> I am not refusing the idea about long signatures, as I consider them >> interesting and totally understandable, but, if someone wants to sign half a >> page long because it makes him happy, that is not hurting me -or anyone >> else- in anyway

RE: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
> had to pay by the byte for her email. Oh, sorry, I did not knew this billing modality existed somewhere. -Manuel. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread Rob Saul
Hi Manuel, > I am not refusing the idea about long signatures, as I consider them > interesting and totally understandable, but, if someone wants to sign half a > page long because it makes him happy, that is not hurting me -or anyone > else- in anyway Not necessarily. A friend of mine was on

RE: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
Hi Charles! Well, "Manuel" is my name and "Charles" is yours, and I feel pretty much better knowing I am writting to "Charles". But my point is, what can you expect from someone that calls himself "Jack the Ripper" and signs "JtR"? I am not refusing the idea about long signatures, as I consider

RE: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread Charles Galpin
Now I'm confused Manuel According to your satements below, you and I are both insecure and not will to support our ideas. Yet here you are supporting your ideas, and my idea is - well - that sigs are a waste of time on a public mailing list - and supporting it daily too! still confused. On

RE: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
> so it's not just the length that's getting irritating. is there > some sort of grassroots movement i can start to get people to > smarten up with their sigs? just curious. sigh. Well, I guess it is just a matter of taste. For instance, I believe that someone who is not able to sign with his

RE: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread Darren Line
Title: RE: FTP access FLAME Your apology is accepted. The reason why we need that on is because my company works in the Financial business and sometimes confidential information about our clients financial status and holdings is sent via email - hence the need for that (unfortunately) long

Re: FTP access

2000-03-09 Thread Bret Hughes
That is some scary stuff! I thought the US gov was scary. Bret Juha Saarinen wrote: > > %-> I think England has some law about email about they have to put > %-> a signature of > %-> legal crap in each and every email messageblame the > %-> government of England. > %-> Should we start anot

annoying sigs (was RE: ftp access)

2000-03-09 Thread rpjday
ok, so the original poster, made it clear that that aggravating sig was, in fact, forced on him by his company. mea culpa, mea maxima culpa. it was just one of those days when i had one nerve left, and that signature got on it. sigh. rday -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread rpjday
On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Eric Cifreo wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Darren Line wrote: > > > > ... body of message snipped ... > > > > > ** > > > The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and > > > > > > > >

RE: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-09 Thread Darren Line
Title: RE: FTP access FLAME Sorry m8, can't do anything about it. All emails that leave this company AUTOMATICALLY get the signature added. Its called MailSweeper, and it also virus checks incoming & outgoing emails too. And by LAW UK companies must include it as well.

RE: FTP access

2000-03-08 Thread Juha Saarinen
%-> I think England has some law about email about they have to put %-> a signature of %-> legal crap in each and every email messageblame the %-> government of England. %-> Should we start another Boston Tea Party? What should we call this one? Things are worse than you think in Old Blighty

Re: FTP access

2000-03-08 Thread Adam Sleight
I think England has some law about email about they have to put a signature of legal crap in each and every email messageblame the government of England. Should we start another Boston Tea Party? What should we call this one? anyway about those gnome-list gtk-list...I'm subscribe to a few an

Re: FTP access FLAME

2000-03-08 Thread Eric Cifreo
> > On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Darren Line wrote: > > ... body of message snipped ... > > > ** > > The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and > > may be legally privileged. It is intended only for the addressee > > an

RE: FTP access

2000-03-08 Thread Alan Mead
At 09:48 AM 3/6/00 , Darren Line wrote: After I did, I decided to verify them.  Anon was ok but NetKit b came up with an error md5, file size, modification time. I replied to your previous message...  I don't know what is wrong with your netkit-base package but since ftpd is controlled by inet

Re: FTP access

2000-03-08 Thread Alan Mead
At 06:39 AM 3/6/00 , Darren Line wrote: How long should it take to log in anonymously? Not long. I suppose there are other possibilities but unless you have a *really* slow (or overburdened) machine, latencies in networked services seem to come from elements timing out.  For example, if DNS is

RE: FTP access

2000-03-08 Thread Darren Line
Title: RE: FTP access If it is doing reverse lookups, how do I stop it?  Or if it should do reverse lookups, what do I need to do on the client end? -Original Message- From: Duncan Hill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 06 March 2000 19:44 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subjec

RE: FTP access

2000-03-07 Thread rpjday
On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Darren Line wrote: ... body of message snipped ... > ** > The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and > may be legally privileged. It is intended only for the addressee > and others authori

Re: FTP access

2000-03-07 Thread Ron Golan
On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 03:48:40PM -, Darren Line wrote: [snip] > Is this the reason why it takes SO long to connect anonymously??? > > I am not connecting over the internet, it is just on our LAN, so logging in > should be almost instantaneous. > > Help plz. I haven't been paying att

Re: fTP access

2000-03-07 Thread Matt Housh
> After uninstalling it, reinstalling and verifying it still comes up > with this error. > > Is this the reason why it takes SO long to connect anonymously??? > > I am not connecting over the internet, it is just on our LAN, so > logging in should be almost instantaneous. I'd say mo

RE: FTP access

2000-03-07 Thread Duncan Hill
On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Darren Line wrote: > Is this the reason why it takes SO long to connect anonymously??? Is it the actual connection that takes time, or the login as anonymous? If its the actual connection, your machine is trying to do reverse lookups on the IPs connecting to it, and prob

RE: FTP access

2000-03-06 Thread Darren Line
Title: RE: FTP access I seem to have problem with NetKit B. I have been following a guide to setup FTP Access (and not having much luck as it happens) I decided to remove anonftp and netkit b and reinstall them. After I did, I decided to verify them.  Anon was ok but NetKit b came up

FTP access

2000-03-06 Thread Darren Line
Title: FTP access How long should it take to log in anonymously? I have installed (redhat 6.1) anonftp but have not edited any of the ftpaccess etc files (yet). It seems to take forever to display any of directories/files on the server. What editor should I use to edit those files? and

Re: access mounted partition via ftp / access ext2 from W9x

2000-02-22 Thread David
Hi ! Thank you very much for your reply ! and you are not an asshole ! ;) >> 1.) What do I have to do to be able to access the mounted vfat partition >>when i ftp to my server ? > >Configure your permissions to allow browsing to that mount point. man ftpd. >It works as you would ex

Re: access mounted partition via ftp / access ext2 from W9x

2000-02-22 Thread Eric Cifreo
> Now my questions: > > 1.) What do I have to do to be able to access the mounted vfat partition >when i ftp to my server ? Configure your permissions to allow browsing to that mount point. man ftpd. It works as you would expect: if the user you log in as has rights to read/write to the mount p

access mounted partition via ftp / access ext2 from W9x

2000-02-22 Thread David
Hi ! I'd like to exchange files between W98 and Linux residing on the system. I have no problem to mount vfat partitions under Linux. I have a non-anonymous ftp server running (proftpd, mainly to access my documents via ftp), now i want to link a mounted vfat partition to the ftp-director

FTP Access...

1998-07-30 Thread User Linux
How can I prevent the users that login their account with ftp not to go other directories (such as /etc /bin vs) except their home directory... I want the ftp users not to go out from their home directories... Umut...

FTP access to hurricane archive?

1998-05-23 Thread Eze Ogwuma
Hi, Does anyone know of an FTP archive of the hurricane mailing list? I would like to FTP a number of files. Please note that I really am looking for FTP access and not access through a web interface or an mail archive retrieval program. Thanks. -- Eze Ogwuma -- PLEASE read the Red