On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 07:32:40 -0700 (PDT), gentoo1  wrote:

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> david l goodrich wrote:

>>

>> On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 05:18:07 -0700 (PDT), gentoo1

> wrote:

>>> HI guys!

>>>  I'm new in Open BSD world.. I have 5 years experience in Linux and

>> UNIX..

>>> But  now i have openbsd instalation since 1 week :)

>>> And a problem with vsftpd (anonymous):

>>>

>>> client says :

>>> 500 OOPS: vsftpd: cannot locate user specified in 'ftp_username':ftp

>>> .

>>> .

>>> .

>>> When i set

>>> anonymous_enable=NO

>>> local_enable=YES ,

>>>  Then Everything is okay:

>>> Connected to .....

>>> 220 Welcome to Open BSD FTP server

>>> User (...:(none)):

>>>

>>>

>>> Please help me to solve this problem:blush:

>>

>> Do you have a user on your system named "ftp"?

>>   --david

>>

>

> I have this in /etc/passwd :

>

> _ftp:*:84:84:FTP Daemon:/var/empty:/sbin/nologin

>

>

> I have not been appending it as root in system but I think that this user

> is

> created by default / by instalation/ or not?

yes, _ftp is created by default.

yet _ftp is not ftp.  Either create a user named 'ftp' or change

ftp_username in your vsftp config to _ftp.

  --david
>

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> Thanks in advance!