[ILUG] FTP Server on Red Hat 7.1

David Crozier davidcrozier at hotmail.com
Wed Dec 19 15:42:15 GMT 2001


Ok I'm getting somewhere.  I can ftp anonymously but can't ftp using the
user account I have set up.  What next?

Dave

David Crozier
www.davidcrozier.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hunt, Bryan" <B.Hunt at emuse.ie>
To: "'Ben Armstrong'" <synrg at sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca>; "David Crozier"
<davidcrozier at hotmail.com>
Cc: "Ilug at Linux. Ie" <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 3:26 PM
Subject: RE: [ILUG] FTP Server on Red Hat 7.1


>
> cat /etc/xinetd.d/wu-ftpd
>
> # default: on
> # description: The wu-ftpd FTP server serves FTP connections. It uses \
> #       normal, unencrypted usernames and passwords for authentication.
> service ftp
> {
>         disable = yes
>         socket_type             = stream
>         wait                    = no
>         user                    = root
>         server                  = /usr/sbin/in.ftpd
>         server_args             = -l -a
>         log_on_success          += DURATION USERID
>         log_on_failure          += USERID
>         nice                    = 10
> }
>
> I think it might look like this initiallly ....
> change the disable = yes to no .....
>
> ftp is bad news though
>
> --B
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Armstrong [mailto:synrg at sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca]
> Sent: 19 December 2001 15:21
> To: David Crozier
> Cc: Ilug at Linux. Ie
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] FTP Server on Red Hat 7.1
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 03:17:22PM -0000, David Crozier wrote:
> > Does anyone know why I wouldn't be able to ftp to a freshly built Red
Hat
> > 7.1 server.  I disabled the firewall during the install.  I also did the
> > update and re-installed wu-ftp and xinet.d just in case.  Any ideas?
>
> http://www.wu-ftpd.org/wu-ftpd-faq.html#QA40
>
> Ben Armstrong
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