Re: configure anonymous ftp problem

I'll make the assumption you are using wu-ftpd that comes with redhat.
If this is the case you need to edit /etc/ftpaccess and tell ftpd where
uploads are allowed.
	upload /var/ftp /incoming/*     yes ftp daemon 0666

Jeff

Lejanson C. Go wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Good Day!!!
> 
> I am trying to configure my RH7.3 box with an anonymous
> ftp access. I have configured anon-ftp and its working.
> Now I am planning to put an 'incoming' folder wherein
> anonymous users can put their files on it.
> 
> I have put an incoming folder in /var/ftp/incoming and
> set its permissions to ..
> 
>  164415 drwxrw-rw-    2 root     root         4096 Oct  2 17:20 incoming
> 
> But I still cannot upload files in 'incoming' directory.
> The error message is this:
> 
> ftp> put rec_cli-coderev-09302003-1.0.tar.gz
> local: rec_cli-coderev-09302003-1.0.tar.gz remote: 
> rec_cli-coderev-09302003-1.0.tar.gz
> 227 Entering Passive Mode (172,28,61,30,201,151)
> 553 rec_cli-coderev-09302003-1.0.tar.gz: Permission denied on server. 
> (Upload)
> ftp>
> 
> Where do I go from here? I really needed some help.
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> 
> In Need,
> 
> Lejanson
> 
> 
> 
> 
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