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Date: Sat, 30 Dec 1995 15:56:18 -0800
To: Jun Gyu-Chang <geoid@retcam.snu.ac.kr>
From: Kevin McQuiggin <mcquiggi@sfu.ca>
Subject: Re: [Q] anonymous FTP setup
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At 03:22 PM 95.12.30 +0900, you wrote:
>
>  Hi, there..
>
>  I have encountered some trivial problem during setting up of
>
>  anonymous ftp.
>
>  I think I made all the directories and necessary files properly.
>
>  But, when I connect as anonymous, "ls" does not shows proper
>
>  ownership. (user does not appear but group does..)
>
>  d--x--x--x  2 0  operator  512 Dec 15 07:40 bin
>  d--x--x--x  2 0  operator  512 Dec 30 03:38 etc
>  drwxrwxrwx  2 0  operator  512 Dec 28 05:59 incoming
>  dr-xr-xr-x  3 0  operator  512 Dec 13 12:38 pub
>
>  What shall I do?
>
>  PS. followings are the content of passwd and group file.
>
>  retcam# more passwdo
>  root:*:0:0::/:/usr/bin/false
>  bin:*:2:2::/:/usr/bin/false
>  ftp:*:500:1:Anonymous FTP user:/usr/ftp:/usr/bin/false
>
>  retcam# more group
>  operator:*:0:
>  anonymous:*:1:
>  bin:*:2:
>  other:*:3:

Have you copied /bin/ls to /usr/ftp/bin and done a chmod on it to 111?

There's an example of how to properly set up anonymous ftp in the book
"TCP/IP Network Administration" from O'Reilly & Assoc. 

It lists all the steps necessary, and then gives an example.

Kevin

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Kevin McQuiggin VE7ZD
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