On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 23:55, Christian Haugan Toldnes wrote:
> (Feb 10 2005 07:27) Stephen Lee wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> > 
> > I've got a Trustix 2.2 box running the usual Apache/Exim/MySQLvsSftp
> > apps. While I was configuring Apache and vsftp, my login sessions got
> > screwed-up. When I logon I get a message similar to the following:
> > 
> > -bash: /home/users/testuser/.bash_profile: Permission denied
> 
> Then check the permissions using commands like:
> 
> id [username]
> ls -la /home/users/testuser/
> 
> > 
> > but then it does let me login. I can move around in my home directory
> > and add/delete files. However, I can't go outside of my home directory
> > like /home/users. The last thing I remembered doing was playing with
> > chroot and chroot-jail on vsftp. Could that affect non-ftp sessions? I
> > haven't touched pam or passwd and the directory permissions seem fine to
> > me.
> 
> playing with vsftpd should not cause any such problems for other
> applications unless you screw around with files not owned by the vsftpd
> package.
> 
> > 
> > My users can't even check their mail via pop3.The following error
> > appears in the maillog:
> > 
> > Feb 10 07:27:49 cspmail pop3d: LOGIN: DEBUG: ip=[::ffff:24.80.96.215],
> > command=USER
> > Feb 10 07:27:49 cspmail pop3d: LOGIN: DEBUG: ip=[::ffff:24.80.96.215],
> > command=PASS
> > Feb 10 07:27:49 cspmail pop3d: LOGIN: DEBUG: ip=[::ffff:24.80.96.215],
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Feb 10 07:27:49 cspmail pop3d: chdir "/home/users/vmail/about123.com/":
> > Permission denied
> 
> Again, check permissions. Sounds like your uids may be a bit off the
> chart.

Thanks for the tips Christian. I accidentially chrooted my users by
choking off /home/users with root-only access. 

Stephen

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