ftp users
Pete Nesbitt
pete at linux1.ca
Wed Apr 6 03:46:03 UTC 2005
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 3:39 am, shaun wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am trying to set up user www for ftp to my server. I have set up the group
> and path and password. The user links to a directory with user www and group
> www.
> When I try to connect i get a meesage that it has failed when I create
> another user and set it to open at the same directory. It opens.
>
> Please help.
Hi,
Can the user 'www' log onto the console of the ftp server? It it quite
possible that an acct www would not use a valid shell (for good reason).
If you do need to change it, look in /etc/passwd for the current shell and see
'man usermod' to change it.
--
Pete Nesbitt, rhce
www.linux1.ca
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