Re: [webmin-l] ProFTPD and VirtualMin

[Stephen D. <st...@no...>]

This works fine for me....

For the FTP logging in issue you will need to add in the virtualmin 
config 'Shell for FTP users /bin/false' and then ensure that /bin/false 
is in added to /etc/shells as this is a list of the valid shells for the 
host.




Vernon Webb wrote:

> I've spent hours trying to figure this out with no success. No matter 
> what I do I cannot get a user to login to their own ftp directory 
> using VirtualMin. I've tried on two different servers one Fedora Core 
> 3 and another Red Hat 9.0. I am unable to log in as anyone other than 
> the user created for the site. I'm thinking this has something to do 
> with the Valid shell option, because if I give the user a valid shell 
> then they can log in but I'm not sure. Anyone have any idea?
>
> What I'm really trying to do is create a directory that user can 
> upload to and not download form and another that they can download 
> from and not upload to. I've even edited the proftpd.conf and added 
> <LIMITS> to directories, but they are simply ignored. Anyone have any 
> ideas?
>
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