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[Anders Johansson <anders.johansson@xxxxxxxxx>]

In file /etc/pam.d/ftpd

# Uncomment the following line for anonymous ftp.
#auth    sufficient     /lib/security/pam_ftp.so 

HTH
Anders

On Friday 12 January 2001 13:03, you wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> uname -a : Linux <hostname> 2.2.16-SMP #1 Wed Aug 2 20:01:21 GMT 2000
> i686 unknown
>
> How do I get anonymous ftp working under SuSE Pro 7.0?
>
> I have the following entry in /etc/passwd:
> ftp::40:2:ftp account:/usr/local/ftp:/bin/bash
>
> /etc/shadow is being used on this system (as per default SuSE 7.0
> install) but I removed the ftp entry there and modified the password
> field in /etc/passwd so that no password is set.
>
> When I try to ftp in as 'anonymous' I get the following error after the
> entering any thing at the password prompt:
>
> 530 Login incorrect
> ftp: Login failed
>
> Regular users CAN ftp in correctly.
>
> /etc/inetd.conf:
> ftp  stream   ftp  nowait  root  /usr/sbin/tcpd    in.ftpd
>
> The file  /etc/nologin does not exist
> The file /etc/ftpusers does not contain the user ftp
>
> In earlier versions of SuSE the ftpd always appeared under ps auxw (I
> think).  Now under version 7.0 it is only displayed under ps when a ftp
> client tries/has connected to the ftpd.
>
> Any ideas what I need to get anonymous ftp to work?
>
> Many thanks in advance
> regards
> Garry