Jeff Vian wrote:
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 15:21 -0500, kevin.j.lisciotti(a)jpmchase.com
wrote:
>Sorry for top posting but I'm stuck with Lotus Notes at
>work...anyway,
>
Not an excuse. The default starts at the top but you can put text
wherever you want. I also have notes at work.
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>Do you have SELinux enabled? Depending on the context settings
you
>have set in SELinux can really lock down a service. Try disabling it
>if you have it enabled.
>
>
>
>On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 14:08, Marcel Janssen wrote:
>
>
>>This shows nothing, but /var/log/secure does :
>>
>>Feb 28 21:06:04 xine proftpd[11050] xine (192.168.0.2[192.168.0.2]):
>
>FTP
>
>>session opened.
>>Feb 28 21:06:08 xine proftpd[11050] xine
>
>(192.168.0.2[192.168.0.2]):
>
>>PAM(marcel): Authentication failure.
>>Feb 28 21:06:08 xine proftpd[11050] xine (192.168.0.2[192.168.0.2]):
>
>USER
>
>>marcel (Login failed): Incorrect password.
>>
>>I (marcel) log in with the password I have on this machine, so
>
>really wonder
>
>>why the second line gives me an authentication failure.
>
>I haven't used proftpd for a while. Does it have any security
>options (like not running as root or living in a chroot jail)
>that would keep it from reading your shadow password file?
>
>And out of curiosity, why are you using it instead of vsftpd?
>
>--
> Les Mikesell
> lesmikesell(a)gmail.com
...
There's no excuse for not trimming text properly either... there should
be nothing but a sig below your last reply segment, shouldn't there?
Paul.