On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 09:56:33AM -0000, Kayne Ian (Softlab) wrote: > 530 User (password) cannot log in. > Login failed. > ------------------------------------ > > Notice that? Whatever password I typed in for the anonymous account was > echo'd back to the screen in plain text on the 530 error message. > > Of course, your next question will be, why is the anonymous account > rejecting a login password? Good point, it seemed that the IIS password > synchronization feature had broken itself. > > As I said, it may be nothing, but it seems strange to me that the password > should be echo'd to screen in plaintext. I imagine that is because in the case of an anonymous user, the password is the user identity. Traditionally, you are to enter in your email address as the password for the anonymous account. Thus the warning would be: 530 User (sirsykoat_private) cannot log in. Adam
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