From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 24 06:24:33 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id GAA19085 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 06:24:33 -0700 Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [192.216.222.3]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA19079 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 06:24:32 -0700 Received: from distortion.eng.umd.edu (distortion.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.6]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.11) with ESMTP id GAA29063 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 06:24:07 -0700 Received: from espresso.eng.umd.edu (espresso.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.13]) by distortion.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) with ESMTP id JAA19921; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 09:22:35 -0400 Received: (chuckr@localhost) by espresso.eng.umd.edu (8.6.10/8.6.4) id JAA01250; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 09:22:33 -0400 Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 09:22:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Blair Schmittel cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anonymous FTP. In-Reply-To: <199508240534.XAA06489@scratchy.itsnet.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 23 Aug 1995, Blair Schmittel wrote: > Hello, > > I will log into my system via anonymous ftp, I send user anonymous and > password ???@myhost.com. The FTP server accepts them, but then says "can't > set guest privilegdes" then it kicks me out, I've tried everything, anybody > have some help? You need to make a user "ftp" in passwd. Whatever home directory you set for it, that's the one that will be their initial login directory. > > Thanks, > Blair > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------