RE: [cobalt-users] [RAQ3i] Problems with Admin in FTP

["Herby K" <mad1.z@xxxxxxx>]

Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2001 19:06:10 -0400
From: "Patrick G." <psgraham@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] [RAQ3i] Problems with Admin in FTP

> >
> > > Recently, I have lost the ability to FTP down my site logs as
> > user 'Admin'
> > > I get a 'Permission Denied' on the logs directory itself (as well as
> the
> > >
> >
> > Did you count how many times admin appears? I bet is is 32 times, in
> > addition to being a member of each site, admin is also used for several
> > non-site related users, eg wheel (so you can su to root, home (cause
> admin
> > is also the home user, and depending on the machine stray internal
> > users...
> >
> > also your telnet works, ftp doesn't is exactly typical....
> >
> > grep admin /etc/group|wc
> >
> Thanks. It returns 31.
>
> Wouldn't the group limitations only affect users/groups above the 32
> limitation
>


Since 2 weeks I also lost my admin rights to modify/delete users data in any
directory - also some users are not able to delete their files fia ftp.

How do I fix that?

rgds,
Herby