From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 4 00:08:08 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 958F116A40A for ; Thu, 4 May 2006 00:08:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from albi@scii.nl) Received: from post-25.mail.nl.demon.net (post-25.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3294143D64 for ; Thu, 4 May 2006 00:08:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from albi@scii.nl) Received: from aseed.demon.nl ([83.160.138.119]:13278) by post-25.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1FbRO1-0004Kk-0D; Thu, 04 May 2006 00:08:05 +0000 Received: from aseed.demon.nl (unknown [192.168.0.48]) by aseed.demon.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D39D581106; Thu, 4 May 2006 02:08:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from http.aseed.net (unknown [192.168.0.50]) by aseed.demon.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C052A581097; Thu, 4 May 2006 02:08:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.0.11] (217-19-30-147.dsl.cambrium.nl [217.19.30.147]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by http.aseed.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A61F258C605; Thu, 4 May 2006 02:07:51 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4459459A.7030307@scii.nl> Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 02:06:50 +0200 From: albi User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, gerard@seibercom.net References: <20060503195156.150E.GERARD@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <20060503195156.150E.GERARD@seibercom.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Cc: Subject: Re: Pure-FTPD error message upon startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 00:08:08 -0000 Gerard Seibert wrote: > I do not seem to have an 'ftp' user. Should I create one? Is that the > account it is referring to? this is what i have for my vsftpd-setup : ftp:*:14:5::0:0:Anonymous FTP Admin:/home/ftp:/bin/sh (i think the ftp-home defaults to /var/ftp but i prefer this, btw, i don't like the fact that pureftpd doesn't let your upload directories by default, which vsftpd does) -- grtjs, albi gpg-key: lynx -dump http://scii.nl/~albi/gpg.asc | gpg --import