On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 04:57:28PM -0500, fbsd_user wrote: > I see /var/ftp and sub-directories beneath it, with an copy of > passwd, group and ls and date commands. > What is going here? How does inted.conf ftp statement knows to use > that area on /var ? > Where can I find written description on how sysinstall set up > anonymous FTP?
This is described in the ftpd(8) man page. The anonymous FTP
behaviour requires that there be a "ftp" UID in the password file and
is triggered by the remote user logging in as "anonymous" or "ftp".
Cheers,
Matthew
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