# Auto create user FTP login?

**URL:** <https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301>\
**Category:** Pydio 8\
**Created:** [July 6, 2018, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301 "2018-07-06T22:08:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![qwrty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/f1d935/32.png) [@qwrty](https://forum.pydio.com/u/qwrty)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2018, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/1 "2018-07-06T22:08:56Z")

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Hello,

i use Pydio for a while now, (love it) and i would like to implement ftp auth.

I restart from scratch (Pydio 8.2.1 | Apache 2.4 | Debian 9):

Delete all DB related to Pydio  
Install Pydio  
Create DB with first admin account  
Mount FTP Workspace =\> OK with admin login  
Enable FTP auth =\> OK with all my ftp user

Right now i can connect with user login from my FTP.

BUT

when a user succefully connected to Pydio he is not created in Pydio, so i can’t share the FTP workspsace with him…

I don’t know what’s the problem

My config: [https://imgur.com/a/r7zaFbV](https://imgur.com/a/r7zaFbV)

I think I missed something…

Thnak you !

edit: and i don’t know why, i can’t create a new user manually…

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**Author:** ![zayn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a87d85/32.png) [@zayn](https://forum.pydio.com/u/zayn)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2018, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/2 "2018-07-09T07:24:42Z")

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Hi,  
you have to put the db auth authentication on the secondary driver, and the ftp auth on the master.

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**Author:** ![qwrty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/f1d935/32.png) [@qwrty](https://forum.pydio.com/u/qwrty)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2018, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/3 "2018-07-19T10:30:40Z")

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Will try this, thank you for feedback.

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**Author:** ![qwrty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/f1d935/32.png) [@qwrty](https://forum.pydio.com/u/qwrty)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2018, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/4 "2018-07-19T10:34:14Z")

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Still the same issue, my FTP user can connect and get the right he have on the FTP server, but the user is not create to Pydio…

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**Author:** ![zayn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a87d85/32.png) [@zayn](https://forum.pydio.com/u/zayn)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 7:23am UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/5 "2018-07-24T07:23:27Z")

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Hi,  
after what i told you above if you enable the autocreate user setting it should be doing the trick.

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**Author:** ![qwrty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/f1d935/32.png) [@qwrty](https://forum.pydio.com/u/qwrty)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2018, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/6 "2018-07-27T13:52:11Z")

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Hi,

unfortunately, this does not work.

Auto create user is check in the master driver option (which is FTP Auth)

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**Author:** ![qwrty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/f1d935/32.png) [@qwrty](https://forum.pydio.com/u/qwrty)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2018, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/7 "2018-08-06T12:39:16Z")

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No more idea ?

I can’t figure out, why i have this issue…

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**Author:** ![dwmccoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/db5fbb/32.png) [@dwmccoy](https://forum.pydio.com/u/dwmccoy)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/auto-create-user-ftp-login/1301/8 "2018-08-06T15:23:11Z")

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Is this what your trying to do?

[https://forum.pydio.com/t/pydio-as-a-fully-dynamic-ftp-client/1416](https://forum.pydio.com/t/pydio-as-a-fully-dynamic-ftp-client/1416)
