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vsftpd - PAM - MySQL and pam_mkhomedir to create directories

I've been successfully using vsftpd with virtual users connecting with PAM to my mysql DB. Now I'd like to automate creation of user directories with successful vsftpd connection. Here is ...
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Pam module that allows for non-standard username characters?

does anyone here know of a PAM module that would allow me to use non-unix-kosher characters in a username? I have to migrate a bunch of people from some FTP host to the server with VSFTPd I setup; the ...
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Easily manage vsftpd virtual users? [closed]

I have a vsftpd server configured with many virtual users. logins are stored in a Berkeley DB file One configuration file exists for each user to define his permissions (read-only or read-write, ...
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What is the package name to install pam-pwdfile via yum on Red Hat?

I am installing vsftpd and want to create virtual users. I want to have a file and add users to it via htpasswd and use it for authentication.
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VsFTPd - pam_mkhomedir

I am trying to set up a FTP server that authenticates against an LDAP server. This part is done and works. My server is VsFTPd on Ubuntu Server 11.04. But I have to create the home directories for my ...
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VsFTPd - LDAP - PAM

I am trying to configure a VsFTPd server to authenticate agains an LDAP server. It may be easy, but since it is the first time that I am using both LDAP and PAM, I have some difficulties. VsFTPd runs ...
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vsftpd with pam_winbind.so

I'm trying to setup vsftpd to use logins from our domain. I want the ftp users to be able to login using their active directory username/password and have be able to have full access to ...
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Ubuntu 11.04 pam_userdb.so missing

We just upgraded Ubuntu Server 10.10 to 11.04. After this upgrade, it seems Vsftpd with pam_userdb logins no longer work. I was investigating this and it seems /lib/security/pam_userdb.so is missing. ...
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vsftpd virtual users home directories with pam-mysql

ive saw many solutions like homedir=/somepath/$USER where $USER takes from sysvar and i want to change it for every user with mysql database. Im using it with pam-mysql so it will look like Id login ...
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vsftpd Unable to log in to ftp using Berkeley DB (V4) databases and PAM (pam_userdb.so)

I just recently tried setting up vsftpd, following this nixCraft article on cyberciti and their article to set up virutal users. I can connect using ftp localhost but it doesn't recognize the ...
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How Can I Restrict FTP to a Particular Local Group?

I am running the FTP daemon VSFTPD. I'd like to control FTP access by adding users to a group such that only members of the defined group can access the FTP services. I am thinking I can do this by ...
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Using PAM and vsftpd without root access

I'm trying to set up a few vsftpd instances on a machine that I have no root access to. The authentication should be done through PAM with pam_listfile, like this: pam_listfile.so item=group ...