Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 13:16:09 -0400 From: Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to do ftp] Message-ID: <38FF3B59.D65C608C@wmptl.com>
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try using a different user, root and operator are by default not allowed FTP access on a FreeBSD box. Assuming you're using the stock ftpd, you can override this, (at the expense of security...BIG expense I might add), by removing the username operator/root from /etc/ftpusers Nathan Vidican webmaster@wmptl.com Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://www.wmptl.com/ "Alagiya, Sudarsanan" wrote: > > Hi, > I am unable to start a ftp session from a AIX (RS6000)box to a free BSD box, > where as I am able to telnet to the box. > Any help?. Please let me know. I tried with root and operator id, the > results are same which is as given below. > Thanks > Sudar > > Test result > Connected to 192.168.160.44. > 220 Roseville FTP server (Version 6.00) ready. > Name (192.168.160.44:root): operator > 530 User operator access denied. > Login failed. > ftp> quit > 221 Goodbye. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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