> On 28/08/06, Denis Croombs <denis at croombs.org> wrote: >> > Denis Croombs wrote: >> > > I have 1 Centos server V4.x already running VSFTPD and when >> > the user >> > > logs in >> > > >> > > Any clues ? >> > >> > how about not copying the files over ? its only a 1 line >> > change in the vsftpd.conf file to enable chrooting of users... >> >> Sorry, but I tried that was well. > > Pointing out the obvious here but have you restarted the vsftpd service? > > # /etc/rc.d/init.d/vsftpd restart > or > # service vsftpd restart > > Are the contents of /etc/shells the same on each server? Do the > default shells specified in /etc/passwd for the user match on each > server? And as everyone else pointed out, is there anything in > /var/log/secure or /var/log/messages ? > Hi Yes I have restarted it after each change to the conf file. The shell for both is the same and the user can ssh onto both machines and on both systems can get to the home directory first time with no errors. No errors in ANY logs, which is why it is blowing my mind, the 1st server just worked, and this second 1 is just driving me up the wall. Thanks for you assistance. Denis