ftpd on xinetd

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Michael Klinosky wrote:
> Rick:
>> Are you sure the user's shell is listed in /etc/shells?
> 
> It isn't (I didn't know about this - just found it in the readme).
> I use the shell supplied - gnome terminal (no reason to change). The
> readme states that I could use 'ftp' as a shell.
> 
> So, this affects login? (Considering that it works as a standalone.)
> 
I bet if you look, you are using /bin/bash as the shell for your
normal users. You can look in /etc/passwd to check. The shell is the
last thing on the line for each user. Using a shell like ftp or
nologin will prevent normal logins.

Mikkel
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