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Re: proftpd issues


Brian,

On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 09:12:57AM -0400, Brian Kelly wrote:
> I'm sorry Igor, I'm not giving you enough info. proftpd is being
> called from xinetd which itself is being launched via init. *telnet*
> works fine and authenticates BOTH local and domain ID's. So that
> *should* - correct me if I'm wrong - eliminate the passwd and group
> file entries as culprits.  Especially since I'm using the very same
> domain ID for my testing.

Does /var/log/ProFTPD.log indicated anything interesting when
authentication fails.  Can you strace the problem?  What happens when
you run proftpd in stand-alone mode -- not under xinetd?

> Furthermore, if I change the ftp daemon to the one supplied with
> inetutils, Domain authentication works again.

FWIW, the authentication code in proftpd was copied from inetutils's
ftpd.

Jason

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