Re: [cobalt-developers] Admin get access denied in ftp

["Kevin D" <kdlists@xxxxxxxxx>]

So does the web admin

Kevin

----- Original Message -----
From: H.P. Stroebel <hpstr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Admin get access denied in ftp


> All of us here schrieb:
> >
> > I have something that I believe *just* started happening - when I try to
> > ftp to /home/sites/xxx.domain.com/web directory as ADMIN I get
permission
> > denied. If I do it as the siteadmin it is fine.
>
> i don`t knnow if admin can ftp by default. however, this is no good
> idea, as admins password is transmitted unenncrypted, and admin is a
> user with special privileges (more rights than normal users, including
> the right to su to root).
>
> ftp in as a normal user, then use secure shell to access the server
> (telnnet has the same problem as above), and move/chown the file where
> you want it.
>
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