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What is result of commenting out of root in /etc/ftpd/ftpusers file ?

  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: February 11, 2007     Asked by: Gajendra_Girase 
  
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February 05, 2007 21:13:11   #1  
Nagajothi        

RE: What is result of commenting out of root in /etc/f...
The 'root' cannot access the remote system using FTP connection.
 
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February 11, 2007 16:09:43   #2  
dave        

RE: What is result of commenting out of root in /etc/f...
The root user would be allowed to ftp to the server. The /etc/ftpd/ftpusers file lists users that are disallowed from using ftp.
 
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