Re: Moving servers

On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 10:18:07PM +0100, Florian Schlichting wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 09:08:29PM +0000, James "Reggie" Reilly wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 09:58:03PM +0100, Florian Schlichting wrote:
> > > You did make sure there's not some weird garbage in passwd.nntp, and
> > > that the file actually exists in pathetc and is readable?
> > 
> > What exactly is the entry supposed to look like? Permissions are set 640 and 
> > chowned news:news.
> 
> provided you run it as user news, that should be ok...
> 
> Florian

It is indeed. Am I correct in saying that if I'm not using a username or 
password the entry would just be "<hostname>::"?

Thanks,
James Reilly