easier and better than that...add the user ftp to /etc/ftpusers

any user listed in ftpuser is denied access - rather counterintuitive but
that is what it is for.

Craig

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Kevin
> O'Connor
> Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2000 6:18 PM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: ftp server help
>
>
> As root :
>
> userdel ftp
>
>
> Further attempts to login as anonymous will fail...
> YMMV, Kevin O
>
>
> Lucas Vogel wrote:
> >
> > I can't seem to figure out how to keep anonymous users out of
> my ftp server.
> > I would only like existing users of my box to access the server; could
> > someone point me in the right direction?
> >
> > (couldn't find a HOWTO, and the FM on ftpaccess didn't seem to make any
> > sense)
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > -------------------------------------------
> > Lucas Vogel, Software Developer
> > Exponent Failure Analysis Associates, Inc.
> > lvogel@exponent.com
> > (623)587-6739
> >
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