Username nobody is invalid on this system in log files

Rafal Szczesniak mimir at diament.ists.pwr.wroc.pl
Tue Sep 24 00:55:01 GMT 2002


On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 02:01:26PM -0700, Josh Brown wrote:
> Anyone know what is causing this, and how I can keep it from cluttering
> up my log files?  
> 
>  
> 
> Username nobody is invalid on this system

You seem not to have such user in /etc/passwd. It is account used
in anonymous connections. Either create such user account or change
guest user name by setting "guest account = <your anonymous username>"


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