Re: ProFTP login horror

[Les Mikesell <lesmikesell gmail com>]

On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 12:53, Marcel Janssen wrote:

> I've set up the server and it is running, but when I try to login I get "530 
> Login incorrect".
> 
> It's like it doesn't know the password of the user that tries to login, but 
> authentication is done by PAM and it's a normal user that is known on the 
> system who's trying to login.
> I expect proFTP to use the same username/password in this case, or is my 
> expectation wrong ?
> 
> Any hints to what I might have done wrong/forgotten in my setup ?

PAM has separate files under /etc/pam.d for each service that
uses it.  Have you checked there to see if it is configured
for the same system-auth set of lookups that the other
services use?

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  Les Mikesell
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