Anonymous User Options; Local User Options - Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 4.5.0 Reference Manual

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5.3. Anonymous User Options

The following lists directives which control anonymous user access to the server. To use these
options, the
anonymous_enable
anon_mkdir_write_enable
directive, anonymous users are allowed to create new directories within a parent directory
which has write permissions.
The default value is
— Specifies the directory
anon_root
There is no default value for this directive.
anon_upload_enable
anonymous users are allowed to upload files within a parent directory which has write
permissions.
The default value is
anon_world_readable_only
download world-readable files.
The default value is
— Specifies the local user account (listed in
ftp_username
anonymous FTP user. The home directory specified in
directory of the anonymous FTP user.
The default value is
no_anon_password
The default value is
secure_email_list_enable
anonymous logins are accepted. This is a convenient way to offer limited security to public
content without the need for virtual users.
Anonymous logins are prevented unless the password provided is listed in
/etc/vsftpd.email_passwords
white spaces.
The default value is

5.4. Local User Options

The following lists directives which characterize the way local users access the server. To use
these options, the
local_enable
directive must be set to
— When enabled in conjunction with the
.
NO
vsftpd
— When enabled in conjunction with the
.
NO
— When enabled, anonymous users are only allowed to
.
YES
.
ftp
— When enabled, the anonymous user is not asked for a password.
.
NO
— When enabled, only a specified list of email passwords for
. The file format is one password per line, with no trailing
.
NO
directive must be set to
.
YES
changes to after an anonymous user logs in.
write_enable
/etc/passwd
/etc/passwd
.
YES
Local User Options
write_enable
directive,
) used for the
for the user is the root
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