Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <00d601c223a8$eb0fe300$0400a8c0@JIMGEORGE> From: "Jim George" To: "Wu Yongwei" , References: <001601c22309$538777e0$0610a8c0 AT wyw> Subject: Re: inetd servers went wrong after upgrading cygwin Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2002 23:19:47 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sorry Wu that told me didn't it :(? Anyway out of ignorance...what is the second ftp entry about? Shouldn't this be on the same line, or is this the mail client causing the problem? Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wu Yongwei" To: Sent: Thursday, July 04, 2002 4:17 AM Subject: Re: inetd servers went wrong after upgrading cygwin > Sorry, Jim. I replied to you because you mailed me your last message > personally instead of to the list. > > Everyone can write to /home. 546 is the Guests group. > > Best regards, > > Wu Yongwei > > --- Original Message from Jim.George --- > > On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Wu Yongwei wrote: > > > Thank you, but it will not do. The users used to be in the None group and > > inetd worked; they are now in the relevant groups (Administrators or > Guests) > > but inetd still does not work. > > > > Can you find problems in such a passwd file? > > > > --- > > Everyone:*:0:0:,S-1-1-0:: > > SYSTEM:*:18:18:,S-1-5-18:: > > Administrators:*:544:544:,S-1-5-32-544:: > > > Administrator::500:544:U-WYW\Administrator,S-1-5-21-776561741-1383384898-170 > > 8537768-500:/home/Administrator:/bin/bash > > > ftp::501:546:U-WYW\Guest,S-1-5-21-776561741-1383384898-1708537768-501:/home/ > > ftp:/bin/false > > --- > > > > Best regards, > > > > Wu Yongwei > > > > Please can you keep your questions/answers on-list so that all can > benefit? > > I am suspicious of the ftp user account? What group has permissions to > the whole of /home? > > Jim > > > --- Original Message from Jim George --- > > > > This has been dealt with (recently) in the archives. It happened to me. > I > > think I had to remake passwd and group and ensure that my remote users > were > > in passwd and that they were not allocated the 'None' group. > > > > HTH > > > > Jim > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/