Hi Leonard,
I think what I said is true. I know about the sense=deny. I believe the
ftpusers file has been in use since before pam (I see it on DEC unix
without PAM) and this pam configuration emulates the traditional behavior
including the misleadingly named ftpusers file.
John
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> > In /etc/pam.d/ftp the line
> >
> > auth required /lib/security/pam_listfile.so item=user sense=deny
> > file=/etc/ftpusers onerr=succeed
> >
> > indicates that the file to use is /etc/ftpusers. It is poorly named in
> > that it's actually a list of users NOT allowed to ftp.
>
> Take a closer look at the auth line. It is the parameter "sense" that
> indicates if the users in "file" are allowed or denied. Change "sense" to
> "allow" and the ftpusers file is used to determine which users are allowed.
>
> Bye,
>
> Leonard.
>
>
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