ftpd case sensitivity problem

Gerrit P. Haase freeweb@nyckelpiga.de
Thu Jul 11 09:02:00 GMT 2002


Corwin schrieb:

About case sensitive check in /etc/ftpusers

> ftpusers file content:
> --------------------------------------
> thomas
> tlefeuvre
> administrator
> Administrator
> guest
> --------------------------------------

---->> User Administrator can not log into the ftp server.

Yes, this user is in /etc/ftpusers

---->> User aDministrator CAN log into the ftp server !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Yes, this user is not in /etc/ftpusers

> Is this well known and the wanted behaviour ?

No, this is really a problem and I have never heard about it before.
I'll stop my ftpd immediatly and will use SSH instead.
Thanks for the info.

CYGWIN=check_case:strict seems to have no effect here?


Gerrit
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