[PLUG] I need some help with proftpd

Colin Kuskie ckuskie at dalsemi.com
Tue May 28 23:21:46 UTC 2002


On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 03:52:00PM -0700, Richard Kurth wrote:
> Hello Colin,
> Ok I tried adding  AuthPAM  AuthPAMAuthoritative  and that did not
> make any difference. I thought the default for authorization was set to us
> the shadow password file.

Okay, with a little playing around I found that 530 login failed can
be due to:

1) User not being in the password file.
2) A valid user sending an incorrect password.

Are you sure that you're using the correct password?

What do the proftpd and system logs say after you try to log in?

Colin




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