I would ask: does it still work under 3.8? I'm not so sure 3.9 is the culprit.
MS security updates hose this kind of stuff all the time (at least for me). Take care, Allen --- Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I may be beat up for asking this question, but I'll endure it if it > leads to an answer. > > In the past, I've setup OpenBSD 3.8 ftpd servers that my users > access > using Microsoft web folders. Everything works fine. A user double > clicks on the web folder and the contents of the ftp folder pops up > right away. Microsoft web folders is a way of creating a folder to > access an ftp server but make it look like a regular Windows > explorer > folder. It is available by default in Microsoft 2000 and XP. > > Now I've installed a couple of OpenBSD 3.9 ftpd servers which are > configure exactly like the OpenBSD 3.8 servers. But when a user > double-clicks on a web folder, a error message pops up saying that > login > failed. At this point I click "login as" and click the "okay" > button > because the username and password is saved already (this is on the > client-side). This results in a successful login. > > So my question is, has there been a change in OpenBSD 3.9 from 3.8 > that > caused ftp authentication that worked fine in 3.8 to not work in > 3.9? > > Why am I doing this setup? Our company buys big copier machines > that > have scanning capabilities. In order to use the scanning > capabilities, > the copier needs to send the scans to a server. I can setup a > Microsoft > file server or I can setup a OpenBSD ftp server. So for > maintenance, > security, cost and licensing administration reasons, I chose the > OpenBSD > ftp server option. Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
