Re: Solaris 10 ftp setup ?

#1 (**permalink**) 02-13-2008, 02:25 PM

On Feb 7, 7:13 pm, groen...@cse.psu.edu (John Groenveld) wrote:
> In article <ed587af5-98e2-4322-bfff-58171fd1b...@f10g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>,
>
>
>
> <cnu...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >Trying to get ftp to work on my Solaris 10 system but keep
> >getting an error. Does anyone know the steps to get it
> >working ? Here's my current setup.
>
> >- /etc/shells lists all shells that can be used.
>
> >- User "cb" ( my login ) is NOT listed in /etc/ftpusers on
> >System_A .
>
> >- I'm trying to ftp to System_A .
>
> >$ ftp System A
> >Connected to System_A.
> >220 Service ready for new user
> >Name (System A:cb):
> >331 User name okay, need password for bb
> >Password:
> >530 Access denied
> >Login failed.
>
> Can you ssh into the system as cb?
>
> Are you sure shells(4) is kosher?
> # rm /etc/shells
> # usermod -s /bin/zsh cb
>
> John
> groenv...@acm.org

John,
Thank you ! I ssh'd to the system and was successful. For for the
hec
of it, I tried ftp'ing again and it worked !

Now I'm wondering why ?
It doesn't say anything in the Solaris 10 manuals about setting up ssh
before
you can ftp.
Carl

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