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Date:      Fri, 14 Aug 1998 14:52:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: telnet but no ftp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808141451580.13156-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980813182449.vev@michvhf.com>

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On Thu, 13 Aug 1998, Vince Vielhaber wrote:

> 
> I created a new user using the adduser script.  The new user is in the
> same group as a few other users.  It has a valid shell and the shell
> is listed in /etc/shells.  I can telnet into it just fine.  But any time
> I try to ftp in to it I get:  
> 
> 530 Login incorrect.
> ftp: Login failed.

Are you _sure_ it's listed in /etc/shells?

> What did I miss?  I have other users that (as far as I can tell) are set
> up exactly the same; same group, shell, etc.  I can't find a thing about
> it in the book, either.  (no they're not listed in the ftpusers file)

Bad password?

Can the other users added the same way log in too?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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