On Wednesday 07 September 2005 13:50, Paul wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem with vsftpd. While users can login and download, they > cannot upload to their home directories. What I've done is this. > > 1. Clean install of FC4 then updated. > 2. Edited the vsftpd.conf file to disallow all anon attempts > 3. Created a new test account and wrote a test file for that account > (hello world in a text file!) > 4. Restarted vsftpd > 5. From another machine, logged in. > 6. Downloaded a test file. > 7. Attempt to delete test file on the server, no go > 8. Attempt to write a file to the the server, no go > > I've never had this problem before with vsftpd and am using the default > security settings (firewall on, set for ftp, www, ssh and ntp ports to > be open and SELinux to be nice). > > Second to this, how do I get it to allow passive transfers? proftpd > seemed to do this by default (IIRC), but I can't get vsftpd to do it. > > Any help would be appreciated and if you're in the Salford area of > Manchester, beer provided :-) > > TTFN > > Paul You should make sure that the permission (owner, mode) of the file belongs to the test user. -- Fajar Priyanto | Reg'd Linux User #327841 | http://linux2.arinet.org 14:10:48 up 5:56, 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 GNU/Linux public key: https://www.arinet.org/fajar-pub.key
