Subject: Re: ftponly accounts doesn't work

From: Serge Bezzubov <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 1996 19:28:00 +0400

Check the wu-ftpd FAQ located at http://www.hvu.nl/~koos/wu-ftpd-faq.html.
See the 2 and 4 items under "Running wu-ftpd" part. There is no exect clue to
your problem, however there is some info about shells on AIX.
Hope this helps.

Serge Bezzubov  <[email-masked]>
YNC, Yaroslavl, Russia

> From: Jose Roberto Bulcao <[email-masked]>
> To: [email-masked]
> Subject: ftponly accounts doesn't work
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> Please,
> 
> 	I've setup a 'ftponly' group in my /etc/group file, put it under 
> 'guestgroup' in ftpaccess file and setup an invalid shell (/bin/true) for 
> the user. I'm running AIX 4.1.3 and wu-ftpd beta-11. 
> 
> 	As AIX doesn't use /etc/shells, i've created one and put a '/bin/true' 
> line there. but it doesn't work and ftp access for the user is denied.
> 
> 	I think something different has to be made for AIX, but I don't know 
> what!! Any clues will be great.
> 
> 	TIA,
> 
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