[CentOS] VSFTPD problem ?

Denis Croombs denis at croombs.org
Sun Aug 27 13:09:51 UTC 2006


> > The files I copied are:-
> > /etc/vsftpd.user_list
> > /etc/vsftpd
> > /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf
> > /etc/vsftpd.ftpusers
> > /etc/vsftpd.chroot_list
> 
> > Any clues ?
> Does the user exist on the system(is there a home directory 
> for them to chroot to?, if so are the uid's the same as the 
> other system)?
> Have you looked at the ftp logs to see what's going on?
> Are you absolutely sure ftp is what you want(<insert standard 
> FTP security rant here>)?
Yes the user exists on both systems and the home directory exists on both.
Yes, it is to allow another system with a FTP backup system to do its
backups, I normally use RSYNC across SSH to do backups, but this system
cannot be changed.

Thanks

Denis 




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