Re: FTP Users

[andy mowrey <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I've had the same problem; is this a bug?

andy

On Wednesday, Apr 30, 2003, at 08:07 America/Havana, Tim Kloss wrote:

> Scary huh?
>
> I dare not change a users' password via iTools web-interface... 
> every time I have in the past any files that, that user owned became 
> owned by a non-existent user called '[that user's user ID!]'.  So, 
> for example, the files belonging to user (named) 'tim' became owned 
> by user (named) '401'!  Just another reason to be scared to touch 
> iTools!
>
> Regards, Tim K.
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at 04:58  am, Adam Dennis wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Apologies if this has been covered - I did search the list but got 
> > no answers.
> >
> > We were happily running iTools 6.5.7 on OS X Server 10.1.4.
> > A colleague updated the server to 10.1.5 and after reinstalling the 
> > iTools.pkg from the command line everything was working with the 
> > exception of one ftp user.
> >
> > The user could login to their home (site) directory but couldn't 
> > see any files at all. The permissions were correct, including 
> > ftpguest as the group but no files could be downloaded or uploaded 
> > nor even seen!
> >
> > After much head scratching I deleted the user from the Users page 
> > in iTools Admin and then noticed that I still had to delete the 
> > user using niutil. I then recreated the user using iTools Admin - 
> > but the password didn't work <bizarre>.
> >
> > So I changed the password (actually used the same one) via the 
> > command line and glory be - the user could ftp AND see their files.
> >
> > All v.strange - I've checked a couple of other users and they seem 
> > OK - just hope that the remaining 50 users are still 
> > working.....time shall tell...
> >
> > Is this a netinfo or an iTools issue?
> >
> > thanks
> > adam.
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