Thanks for the quick response! And it was an easy one too...
make sure his shell is in /etc/shells.... which that specific path to it
wasn't.
Thanks and solved!
Dan
At 03:45 PM 5/5/99 -0400, you wrote:
>I have only one user who complains he can't ftp to/from a server...
>Everyone else can and he is not in the deny file of /etc/ftpusers, there is
>no /etc/hosts.allow or /etc/hosts.deny, it's not the resolution of host for
>tcpwrappers since wrappers aren't used and it works from the same host with
>a different user.
>What might I be missing?
>
># ftp server1
>Connected to server1.phy.syr.edu.
>220 server1.phy.syr.edu FTP server (Digital UNIX Version 5.60) ready.
>Name (server1:root): gregory
>530 User gregory access denied.
>Login failed.
>Remote system type is UNIX.
>Using binary mode to transfer files.
>ftp>
>
>syslog says:
>May 5 14:15:33 server1 ftpd[6883]: connection from server2.phy.syr.edu at
>Wed May 5 14:15:33 1999
>May 5 14:15:38 server1 ftpd[6883]: FTP LOGIN REFUSED FROM
>server2.phy.syr.edu, gregory
>May 5 14:15:42 server1 ftpd[6883]: FTP LOGOUT, NO USER
>an ftp session of another user which worked...
>May 5 14:22:26 server1 ftpd[11630]: connection from server3 at Wed May 5
>14:22:26 1999
>May 5 14:22:31 server1 ftpd[11630]: FTP LOGIN FROM pop01, dkirk
>
>
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>Computer Systems Manager
>Department of Physics
>Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
>http://www.phy.syr.edu/~dkirk Fax: (315) 443-9103
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Department of Physics
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
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