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Re: inetd servers went wrong after upgrading cygwin


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" <adah@netstd.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
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
>
>
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