vstpd.conf

[Nigel Wade]

dhottinger at harrisonburg.k12.va.us wrote:
> Im having a devil of a time getting vsftpd configured for auth. with an 
> ldap backend on Fedora Core 5.  I keep getting a 530 530 Login incorrect.
> Unable to make a connection. Please try again.
> The server has a username incorrect message.
> 
>
  Anonymous works fine.  I have standard vsftpd.conf here is the snippet:
...
>pam_service_name=vsftp

What is in your nsswitch.conf and pam.d/vsftpd?

> 
> User authentication is against an ldap server.  That seems to be working 
> fine.  AFP users can connect ok.  

How is authentication against LDAP configured? Are you using PAM and 
nss_ldap via nsswitch.conf?

> I read about an issue with the pam 
> module, but that doesnt seem to be the case.  I keep beating this thing 
> around and around with no joy so far.
> 
> 

What issue?

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