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Article #192Re: FTP problem - RedHat 5.2
From: David Kirkpatrick
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 00:00
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Are you using root to login. Make up some generic login with 1:6 and ftp into that login. thezombie@my-dejanews.com wrote: > > I've managed to setup a FTP daemon on the two Linux boxes I've connected via a > private network. However I'm having this problem accessing the other Linux box > via FTP. The problem is as follows: > > ftp fairlane > Connected to fairlane > 220 fairlane.fords.com.au FTP Server .............. > Name (fairlane:root): ftp > 530 User ftp access denied > Login failed > > I only have two Linux machines connected to each other and I can't ftp both > ways. Using either machine to access the other via ftp gets the above error > message. I have setup a ftp account. I've also tried root and my personal > account both getting the above message. I don't have a \etc\ftpusers file so > I assume that no user accounts are denied at all. Also I've checked > hosts.allow and that is set as ALL : ALL and nothing is in hosts.deny so > what could be the problem? It seems strange that it didn't even ask me for > the password before giving me the error message. I've installed wu-ftppackage > on both machines as well. I was able to telnet to one other no problems and > NFS works as well. So can anyone tell me what's going on? Thanks. > > Timbo. > > -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- > http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own -- trouts1@ultranet.com trouts1@aol.com trouts1@netscape.net
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