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Re: ftpd bug? Was: bin/1805: Bug in ftpd


From: dills () husc harvard edu (Andrew Dills)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 14:11:02 -0400


On Wed, 16 Oct 1996 gamble () dxcoms cern ch wrote:

Doesn't work for me ... SunOS 4.1.1

SOMEWHERE>ftp sunos
220 sunos FTP server (SunOS 4.1) ready.
Connected to sunos.xxx.xx.
Name (sunos:smith):
331 Password required for smith.
Password:
230 User smith logged in.
FTP> cd /tmp
250 CWD command successful.
FTP> user root fred
530 User root access denied.
%FTP-E-LOGREJ, Login request rejected
FTP> quote pasv
421 Service not available, Remote server has closed the connection
SOMEWHERE>

and no core in /tmp

Do you have core dumps turned off?

I forget where it is in 4.1.1, but under Solaris you can a line in
/etc/system to set coredump size.

Set it to 0, and you can avoid these problems.

Andy



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