[OpenAFS] AFS FTP Permissions

Charles Clancy security@xauth.net
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:24:58 -0600 (CST)


> On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Michael Aldrich wrote:
>
> > I can connect to the server via FTP, and also send/receive files from/to my
> > local computer. I get a 'Permission Denied' error when I try to put a new
> > file in any directory under /afs.
>
> you don't have tokens, so you can't write into afs. if you use the ftpd
> with afs, it has serious problems, but it will get tokens. still, i
> recommend you instead use the ftpd that comes with kth-krb, or with
> heimdal; they get tokens but are modern and if used with a useful client
> will do useful authentication

Also any FTP server supporting PAM will work too.

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