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Disabling Anonomous Users in FTP
- Thread starter JaeBrett
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talisker123gjs
Technical User
Check your /etc/passwd file.
You may have an entry for the anonymous ftp user like the one below:
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ftp:*:9922:90:Anonymous FTP::
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Remove the above line and add a new user to the system. The new user can be used for FTP....or any other existing user can be used.
You may have an entry for the anonymous ftp user like the one below:
============
ftp:*:9922:90:Anonymous FTP::
============
Remove the above line and add a new user to the system. The new user can be used for FTP....or any other existing user can be used.
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