May be the line below in user.properties need to grant the user "write' access...
ftpserver.user.novus.writepermission=false Change the value to "true" and try again. Hope this helps. On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 11:05 AM, <[email protected]>wrote: > Niklas, > > Thanks for quick response. I have added the relevant information at the > end. > > Thanks. > > Bill > > (1) Configuration file snippet > > <server xmlns="http://mina.apache.org/ftpserver/spring/v1"; > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:schemaLocation=" > http://mina.apache.org/ftpserver/spring/v1 > http://mina.apache.org/ftpserver/ftpserver-1.0.xsd > " > id="myServer"> > <listeners> > <nio-listener name="default" port="2121"> > <ssl> > <keystore file="./res/ftpserver.jks" password="password" > /> > </ssl> > </nio-listener> > </listeners> > <file-user-manager file="./res/conf/users.properties" > encrypt-passwords="clear" /> > </server> > > > (2) Properties file snippet > > ftpserver.user.novus.userpassword= > ftpserver.user.novus.homedirectory=/home/novus/bss > ftpserver.user.novus.enableflag=true > ftpserver.user.novus.writepermission=false > ftpserver.user.novus.maxloginnumber=20 > ftpserver.user.novus.maxloginperip=2 > ftpserver.user.novus.idletime=300 > ftpserver.user.novus.uploadrate=0 > ftpserver.user.novus.downloadrate=0 > > (3) ftpd log file > > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:12,739 [] [] Refreshing > org.springframework.context.support.filesystemxmlapplicationcont...@3889 > 93: displa > y name > [org.springframework.context.support.filesystemxmlapplicationcont...@388 > 993]; startup date [Mon Oct 04 10:52:12 CDT 2010]; r > oot of context hierarchy > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:13,002 [] [] Loading XML bean definitions from > file [/home/novus/bss/apache-ftpserver-1.0.4/res/conf/ftpd- > typical.xml] > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:15,685 [] [] Bean factory for application > context [org.springframework.context.support.FileSystemXmlApplic > ationcont...@388993]: > org.springframework.beans.factory.support.defaultlistablebeanfact...@fef > e3f > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:15,763 [] [] Pre-instantiating singletons in > org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBean > fact...@fefe3f: defining beans > [org.apache.ftpserver.listener.ListenerFactory#0,org.apache.ftpserver.us > ermanager.PropertiesUserMana > gerFactory#0,org.apache.ftpserver.FtpServerFactory#0,myServer]; root of > factory hierarchy > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:16,839 [] [] FTP server started > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:28,993 [] [163.231.197.171] CREATED > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:29,053 [] [163.231.197.171] OPENED > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:29,101 [] [163.231.197.171] SENT: 220 Service > ready for new user.^M > > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:31,582 [] [163.231.197.171] RECEIVED: USER > novus > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:31,592 [novus] [163.231.197.171] SENT: 331 User > name okay, need password for novus.^M > > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:33,072 [novus] [163.231.197.171] RECEIVED: PASS > ***** > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:33,103 [novus] [163.231.197.171] Login success > - novus > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:33,134 [novus] [163.231.197.171] RECEIVED: SYST > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:33,135 [novus] [163.231.197.171] SENT: 230 User > logged in, proceed.^M > > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:52:33,136 [novus] [163.231.197.171] SENT: 215 UNIX > Type: Apache FtpServer^M > > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:53:54,682 [novus] [163.231.197.171] RECEIVED: PASV > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:53:54,697 [novus] [163.231.197.171] SENT: 227 > Entering Passive Mode (167,68,147,153,210,240)^M > > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:53:54,698 [novus] [163.231.197.171] RECEIVED: STOR > README1.txt > [ INFO] 2010-10-04 10:53:54,713 [novus] [163.231.197.171] SENT: 550 > /README1.txt: Permission denied.^M > > > (4) User FTP session > > /novus/users/novus $ftp santafe 2121 > Connected to santafe.westlan.com. > 220 Service ready for new user. > Name (santafe:novus): novus > 331 User name okay, need password for novus. > Password: > 230 User logged in, proceed. > Remote system type is UNIX. > ftp> passive > Passive mode on. > ftp> send README.txt README1.txt > 227 Entering Passive Mode (167,68,147,153,210,240) > 550 /README1.txt: Permission denied. > ftp> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Niklas Gustavsson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 10:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: file permission and user authentication > > On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:53 PM, <[email protected]> > wrote: > > What do I need to do with respect to user authentication that will > allow > > me to send a file to a remote system where I am running the FTP > server. > > I have tried creating a user in properties file with same user name > and > > password to match an existing Unix user. However, I keep on getting > > permission denied error when I try to send/put a file. > > Could you provide us with the log output when you get this error and > your configuration (with any sensitive parts removed)? > > /niklas > >
