ftp login failing after upgrade to 8.1

[Robert Bonomi]

> Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:23:22 -0700
> From: Chris Maness <chris at chrismaness.com>
> To: Mark Tinguely <marktinguely at gmail.com>
> Cc: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: ftp login failing after upgrade to 8.1
>
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Mark Tinguely <marktinguely at gmail.com> wro=
> te:
> > Chris Maness wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Mark Tinguely <marktinguely at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Chris Maness wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I just upgraded to FreeBSD 8.1 and my regular user name seems to be
> >>>> disallowed for ftp. =A0I checked and my name or group does not seem to
> >>>> show up in ftpusers. =A0Any suggestions as to what might have happened=
> ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Chris Maness
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> >>>
> >>> Do you use a shell that is no longer in /etc/shells?
> >>>
> >>> --Mark.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> Yes, I use bash. =A0Should I add bash to the shells file?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Chris Maness
> >>
> >>
> >
> > yes, the full path to bash. And /etc/shells is overwritten during upgrade=
> s.
> >
> >
>
> It is logging in now, but getting some strange connection refused when
> I try a file transfer or list the contents of a directory.

symptomatic of a firewall problem.

Issue the command PASV at the ftp prompt and then try things.