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Old 03-03-2006, 06:09 AM   #1
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root not able to do ftp


Hi All,

How can I provide access to root to perform an ftp? Any other users other than root is allowed.

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Old 03-03-2006, 07:00 AM   #2
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If you're sure you want to do this, then remove root from /etc/ftpusers
 
  


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