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Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 09:57:14 +0200 (CEST)
From: Leif Neland <leif@leif.roskildebc.dk>
To: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
cc: Loper <loper@mindspring.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: setting up inetd (ftpd) to accept connections
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On Sat, 13 Sep 1997, Doug White wrote:

> On Sat, 13 Sep 1997, Loper wrote:
> 
> > I was wondering if anyone had any example files (better documented than
> > the ones that come with the cd) on how to set up ftpd to accept
> > connections.  
> > 	As it stands, ftpd will accept the connection, but will deny login to
> > ANYONE no matter their login (does not even get so far as to ask for a
> > passwrd).  

Are their shell in /etc/shell ?

If not, they are not allowed to use ftp.

Leif