VSFTPD allows anonymous login regardless

Gabriel Dragffy gabe at dragffy.com
Sat Sep 29 10:06:03 UTC 2007


On 27 Sep 2007, at 22:45, Knute Johnson wrote:

>> Hi all
>>
>> I have VSFTPD setup to allow only local user authentication, but it
>> still allows anonymous connections and displays the contents of / 
>> home/
>> ftp, what am I doing wrong?
>>
>> I've included pertinent information from my vsftpd.conf file. Many
>> thanks.
>>
>>
>> listen=YES
>> anonymous_enable=NO
>> local_enable=YES
>> write_enable=YES
>> local_umask=022
>> xferlog_enable=YES
>> connect_from_port_20=YES
>> nopriv_user=ftpsecure
>> rsa_private_key_file=/etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
>
> Did you get a answer to this yet?
>
> I hate to suggest this (because I got caught the other day with the
> ports closed when I thought they were open) but did you restart it
> after you changed vsftpd.conf?

Hi Knute

No answer apart from yours. Thanks for the tip but I restarted VSFTPD  
after eveery config change, and then restarted it more when it didn't  
work as I expected :(




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