Isn't it something to do with the line mentioned below in your config? > RequireValidShell off What if you would flip it on? I've not tried this anyway so can't guaranty that it'll work... I just replied cause I felt you sound desperate in that message. Hope it would help... .... Janitha... On 6/7/2010 1:29 PM, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi folks, > > I've been banging my head against the wall on this for quite a few > hours now, and it's really starting to aggravate me at this point, so > I'm really hoping someone can help. > > I'm trying to setup something fairly simple in proftpd. I'm wanting to > setup an account, for which a username, and password are required to > login. I'll first provide the relevant section of /proftpd.conf, and > then will describe what the problem is: > > - ---begin proftpd.conf section--- > > <Anonymous ~ftp/user_dir> > > AuthUsingAlias on > AuthAliasOnly on > UserAlias user_name ftp > UserPassword user_name user_password_run_through_crypt > AnonRequirePassword on > > # Allow logins if they are disabled above. > <Limit LOGIN> > order allow,deny > AllowUser user_name > DenyAll > </Limit> > > RequireValidShell off > User ftp > Group nogroup > > - ---snip--- > > </Anonymous> > > - ---end proftpd.conf section--- > > However, I can't login: > > 331 Password required for user_name > Password: > 530 Login incorrect. > Login failed. > Remote system type is UNIX. > Using binary mode to transfer files. > ftp> quit > 221 Goodbye. > > In proftpd.log, I see: > > ANON user_name (Login failed): Limit access denies login. > > I've also tried commenting out AuthAliasOnly in proftpd.conf, and > changing the login limit to say: > > <Limit LOGIN> > order allow,deny > AllowUser ftp > DenyAll > </Limit> > > and the login results are the same. In the logs though, I see: > > USER ftp (Login failed): No such user found. > > I suspect this is a PAM issue, and I don't really know of a way to get > around it, well, I do actually, but I don't like it. The only way I > know to get around this, is to add an extra ip to the server's > network interface, and setup a separate virtualhost in proftpd using > that ip, which would have AuthPAM set to off, and that should do > it. However, I really don't want to add another class C IP to my > network interface, and then deal with routing, to make sure it's > accessible from the outside. > > So, does anyone else have another way around this problem, or is PAM > not the issue here, and I screwed up somewhere in the config? Thanks > in advance for any help. > > Greg > > > - -- > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkwMpv0ACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyBQSgCfbEWBs4pB2PAPrp8kWUibOnUb > QhgAnj7ennZTl6EBJiI9vxHXGAR8Sbl6 > =BOhG > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
