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Re: BSD/OS 3.0 config_anonftp script
From: bbecker () ICONN NET (Bill Becker)
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 17:39:52 -0500
On Mon, 16 Mar 1998, trey wrote:
BSD/OS 3.0 comes without any anonymous ftp set up out-of-the-box. Configuration of anonymous ftp is provided by the perl script /usr/sbin/config_anonftp (for those who don't just set this up by hand). A problem seems to exist in the following lines of this script: ©_file("/etc", "group", "$ftp{\"DIR\"}/etc", 0444); ©_file("/etc", "pwd.db", "$ftp{\"DIR\"}/etc", 0444); What ever happened to creating dummy group and passwd files for anonymous ftp? This script copies the full system group and pwd.db files where
Also true for BSDI 2.0, 2.01, and 2.1. Bill
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- Re: LinCity Buffer Overflow Bob Tracy - TDS (Mar 16)
- BSD/OS 3.0 config_anonftp script trey (Mar 16)
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- Re: BSD/OS 3.0 config_anonftp script Bill Becker (Mar 18)
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