VSFTPD - 530 Permission Denied

Hello,

I'm having a terrible time getting vsftpd to allow me to login as a local user. I'm hoping someone can help me out.

Error:
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# ftp 1.2.3.4
Connected to 1.2.3.4
220 (vsFTPd 2.0.1)
530 Please login with USER and PASS.
530 Please login with USER and PASS.
KERBEROS_V4 rejected as an authentication type
Name (1.2.3.4:root): bstest
331 Please specify the password.
Password:
530 Login incorrect.
Login failed.

Here is the info:

Sysinfo:
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- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 3)
- Linux x 2.6.9-34.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed May 17 16:59:36 EDT 2006 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
- vsftpd: version 2.0.1

/var/log/messages
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Jun 20 15:49:00 x vsftpd(pam_unix)[28131]: authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost=1.2.3.4 user=bstest

vsftpd.conf
===========
anonymous_enable=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES
local_umask=022
dirmessage_enable=YES
xferlog_enable=YES
connect_from_port_20=YES
xferlog_file=/var/log/vsftpd.log
xferlog_std_format=YES
data_connection_timeout=120

pam_service_name=vsftpd
userlist_enable=YES
listen=YES
tcp_wrappers=YES

/etc/pam.d/vsftpd
============
#%PAM-1.0
auth required pam_listfile.so item=user sense=deny file=/etc/vsftpd.ftpusers onerr=succeed
auth required pam_stack.so service=system-auth
auth required pam_shells.so
account required pam_stack.so service=system-auth
session required pam_stack.so service=system-auth
session required pam_loginuid.so

Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Chris
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