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Date:      Sun, 22 Feb 1998 11:45:32 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Steve Howe <plan9@netlane.com>, freebsd-isp <isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: /etc/ftpusers
Message-ID:  <19980222114532.09051@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980221153313.7257A-100000@hoopty.ptialaska.net>; from Steve Howe on Sat, Feb 21, 1998 at 03:38:48PM -0900
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980221153313.7257A-100000@hoopty.ptialaska.net>

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On Sat, 21 February 1998 at 15:38:48 -0900, Steve Howe wrote:
>
> why does "popclient2.4b2" return "Incorrect password for User"
> from my 2.2.5 server when the User is listed in /etc/ftpusers?

Because the user is listed in /etc/ftpusers.  It's a list of users to
exclude.  From the man page:

   ftpusers contains a list of users who cannot access this system
   using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP).

Clever name, eh?

Greg

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