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Date:      Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:11:23 -0800
From:      "Jason Watkins" <jwatkins@firstplan.com>
To:        "Freebsd-Stable" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: ftp logins
Message-ID:  <JBEOKPCEMKJLMJAKBECCIEDACFAA.jwatkins@firstplan.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101221905470.24664-100000@yip.org>

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> Just a quick thought, but is tcsh in /etc/shells?  (ie, if the passwd
> entry says /usr/local/bin/tcsh, is /usr/local/bin/tcsh in there?)
>
> On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Jason Watkins wrote:
>
> > Since rebuilding from 4.1 release to -stable, I've had a curious problem
> > with ftp logins. Users which should be allowed to log into ftp
> will get a
> > denial message immedately after entrying the login name, the
> password prompt
> > is never given.
> >
> > I'm not all that familiar with freebsd, however the users (or
> groups) are
> > not in /etc/ftpusers banlist. Most of the users are configured
> with tcsh as
> > their shell, none are in /etc/ftpchroot.
> >
> > I've since built and installed wu-ftpd-2.6.0. Now users are
> prompted for a
> > password, however, are still denied login.
> >
> > Newly created users work just fine. Existing users can login
> via ssh, etc
> > just fine.
> >
> > I've asked some other more knowledgeable friends to look at
> this as well,
> > and they can't figure out what the problem is either. It does
> appear that
> > someone inadvertantly enabled anonymous ftp, and some warezer
> did a speed
> > test, decided it was to slow to use as a dump, and moved on. It doesn't
> > appear he did anything more nefarious, but I can't be absolutely sure.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > jason watkins
> > jwatkins@firstplan.com
> >
> >
> >
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>
> --
> Bob <melange@yip.org> | iNFp
>



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