Also, if sending plain text passowrds doesn't bother you,
I'd also consider just using anonymous/passwordless FTP.
It's not particularly less secure.
Quoth o...@eigenstate.org:
> Quoth Garry <taylor.ga...@gmail.com>:
> > OK, so I am running ftpd on 9front, but on connecting I get:
> >
> > Connected to 192.168.1.108.
> > 220 Plan 9 FTP server ready.
> > 200 UTF8 always on
> > User (192.168.1.108:(none)): glenda
> > 331 Need password
> > Password:
> >
> > 534 Command requires tls
> > Login failed.
> >
> > Any ideas of how to get this work? I am indifferent to whether I either get
> > TLS working or disable it, but I suppose getting TLS working is at least a
> > learning experience.
> >
> > Any help much appreciated.
> >
> > Garry
>
> To set up TLS, you can easily generate a self-signed cert; the manpage rsa(8)
> has examples for httpd, it should be more or less the same for ftp. Note that
> the private key needs to end up in a factotum that runs in the same namespace
> as the daemon.
>
> If you want a cert with a complete cert chain, you can also use auth/acmed
> to generate a cert with letsencrypt; see man 8 acmed for details and examples.
>
> There are no options to allow accepting your password in plain text, and I
> would rather not add them. that said, it looks to be a one line patch to
> disable all checking for that (see below, do *not* recommend).
>
> --- a/sys/src/cmd/ip/ftpd.c
> +++ b/sys/src/cmd/ip/ftpd.c
> @@ -1089,7 +1089,7 @@
> if(cistrcmp(cmd, t->name) == 0) {
> if(t->needlogin && !ftpd.user.loggedin) {
> reply(ftpd.out, "530 Command requires
> login");
> - } else if(t->needtls && !ftpd.conn.tlson) {
> + } else if(0 && t->needtls &&
> !ftpd.conn.tlson) {
> reply(ftpd.out, "534 Command requires
> tls");
> } else {
> if(t->fn != passcmd)
>
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