Can't get WU-FTPd to let any users in

Michal Guerquin mikeg at u.washington.edu
Wed Jan 22 18:56:23 PST 2003


On 2003-01-22 at 16:27, 'The Buddha' Doug McLean wrote:

>Hey guys,
>
>Here's one I am not sure what's up.
>
>I have a RH8.0 machine running wu-ftpd (latest version), and
>when people try to login, they are refused after the password.
>A look in the logs reveals:
>
>Jan 22 16:07:32 hostname ftpd[29153]: ACCESS DENIED (not in any
>class) TO xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx]
>
>My /etc/ftpaccess file says:
>
># User classes...
>class   all   real   *
>
>So I know real users should be albe to log in.  The same setup
>is on another similar server, so I can't figure out what's up.
>Any ideas?

There's mention of "not in any class", and I don't know what
that's referring to.

But out of curiosity, did you look at the /etc/hosts.allow file?
hosts_access(5) talks about it in more detail.

~ Michal
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