[ale] anon FTP not working

Gary Maltzen maltzen at MM.COM
Sun Jun 18 12:08:45 EDT 2000


Do you check /etc/ftp*, for example
   /etc/ftpaccess - enable guest access (`man ftpaccess`)
   /etc/ftpuser - list of forbidden users

>I am trying to ftp into a Mandrake 6.0 box and I keep getting "530 Can't
>set guest privileges."  Real accounts can ftp with no problem.  I've
>checked permissions on /home/ftp and everywhere underneath, I've made
>sure the "ftp" account is enabled.  Where else could I look for
>problems?
>
>This wouldn't be a problem if RH6.1's network installs would let you FTP
>in as a real user...

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