Daniel,
Please post instead of sending private email.
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 10:01:22AM -0500, Jasmin, Daniel wrote:
> Forgive me if I should have gone through another avenue to ask this
> question.
See above...
> I am trying to run proftpd on cygwin on Win2k Server. I am logged in
> as my username djasmin. My gid is mkgroup-l-d.
^^^^^^^^^^^
The above implies that you need to run mkgroup. Please read the Cygwin
User's Guide:
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#MKGROUP
> I am part of groups: Adminstrators, Users, and mkgroup-l-d. When I try
> to run proftpd I get the following message:
>
> <Machine name> - unable to set uid to 18, current uid: <my uid>
>
> I have purposefully not included my machine name and my uid.
>
> Do I need to be user SYSTEM to run proftpd? If so, I don't what the
> password is for this user.
Please read the README:
http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/proftpd/proftpd-1.2.9.README
Thanks,
Jason
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