oops ok try the instructions in /usr/doc/Cygwin/inetutils/inetutils-1.3.2.README this worked for me (although i had to (briefly) enable the guest account and modify the /etc/passwd entry as my security setting wouldnt allow my ftp user to have a blank password ;)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Vito [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 20 March 2003 13:55 > To: Vince Hoffman; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: inetd anonymous ftp access > > > i have tried all, but still having problems with anonymous access > created an ftp user under winXP > added it to the /etc/passwd file > created the home for ftp in /home/ftp > deleted the entries from /etc/ftpusers > but when i try anonymous access i get the following messages: > > $ ftp localhost > Connected to server. > 220- > 220- Benvenuto su ftp.domain.com. > 220- Attenzione a dove metti le mani! :D > 220- > 220 domain FTP server (GNU inetutils 1.3.2) ready. > Name (localhost:ipazzo): anonymous > 331 Guest login ok, send your complete e-mail address as password. > Password: > 530 Login incorrect. > ftp: Login failed. > Remote system type is UNIX. > Using binary mode to transfer files. > ftp> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vince Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Vito'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2003 1:36 PM > Subject: RE: inetd anonymous ftp access > > > > man ftpd > > specificly the bit on authentication > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Vito [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: 20 March 2003 12:33 > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: inetd anonymous ftp access > > > > > > > > > how to configure inetd to allow anonymous ftp access under windows > > > nt/2000/xp ? > > > > > > Grazie, > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > > > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > > > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > > > > > > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
