Re: [aclug-L] FTP in Linux RH 5.2

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Carl B. Davis" <cdavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I have the following lines in /etc/inetd.conf
> 
> # These are standard services.
> #
> ftp     stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/tcpd  in.ftpd -l -a
> telnet  stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/tcpd  in.telnetd
> gopher  stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/tcpd  gn
> 
> 
> I checked in /usr/sbin and I don't find a file "ftpd".  I do have tcpd

The file to look for there is in.ftpd.

> in /usr/sbin/tcpd.  
> 
> I have tried removing and reinstalling FTP and wuFTP? and AnonFTP using
> RPM's, but still nothing when I try to connect it in WS-FTP. 
> 
> 
> *** UPDATE ***
> I can log in as anonymous, but not using my regular login.  Using

What happens when you try to log in with your normal account?  What
does your client say, and what is logged in /var/log/daemon.log?

Also, you should have a file called ftpaccess somewhere in /etc that
controls which accounts may be logged in to and from where.

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