Re: FTP Problem

From: Jonathan Lamothe (jonathan_lamothe_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/24/04


Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 12:01:56 -0400

On Sat, 24 Jul 2004 10:52:33 -0400, Jonathan Lamothe wrote:

> I've recently changed my OS from Red Hat Linux to Slackware. I've
> managed to get everything up and running, except for one thing.
>
> I'm trying to run an FTP server. Slackware comes with a copy of
> ProFTPd. All is fine and good except for the fact that ProFTPd uses PAM
> (which Slackware doesn't support) to authenticate its users.
>
> According to the documentation, you can also use NIS as a method of
> authentication. I've set up a NIS server on the network, but I can't
> figure out how to configure the ftp daemon to connect to it. I've been
> all over both the documentation and Google, with no success.
>
> Any ideas?

Nevermind. Figured it out.

-- 
Regards,
Jonathan Lamothe
Will code for bandwidth.


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