have you checked that it runs with the default user and group settings before you changed them?
bascule > > This is the only section I changed: > > # Set the user and group that the server normally runs at. > User eric > Group eric > > > I log into my linux computer with the login name eric and I am in the group > eric (at least that's what it says when I go into the User Manager). > > Any and all help would be appreciated, > Mithrilhall > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Eric Budinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 5:00 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] FTP help please > > > On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 12:57:25 +0100 > > Jun Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to > > ponder: > > > it's up and running, configure it as you want. > > > On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 04:21:18AM -0500, Eric Budinger wrote: > > > > Eric, > > > > What you do next depends upon "what" you want to do with it. If you're > > thinking of offering it as a private FTP server for folks you're expecting > to stop by and grab files then the setup will be somewhat different then if > you're setting it up to run 24/7 for just anyone who either finds it or > knows it's there and stops by for a look around at what you've got > available. > > > One thing I will mention here is that Proftpd is somewhat more > > permissions > > sensitive then wu-ftpd, so be mindful of how you set it up. there is some > very good documentation at the Proftpd site that will help you get going > and get it configured to suit your needs as well as some good example > config files both there and on your system from the install. > > > check here --> /usr/share/doc/proftpd-1.2.2 on your system for > > documentation that will shed quite a bit of light on what makes this app > tick. very informative. If you've still got questions then let'em fly here > and we'll take them one at a time. > > > I've got some experience with Proftpd and it's been running on my system > > for a few months now as well as on a server I setup at work. I'm very > pleased with it's performance. > > > -- > > daRcmaTTeR > > > > Registered Linux User 182496 > > Mandrake 8.1 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 7:05am up 22:46, 2 users, load average: 0.19, 0.18, 0.15 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- ---- > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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