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ftpusers(4)

NAME

ftpusers - The ftpd security file

SYNOPSIS

/etc/ftpusers

DESCRIPTION

The ftpd security file rejects remote logins to local user accounts specified in /etc/ftpusers. Restricted accounts appear one to a line; white space is prohibited. Account names must match exactly the user account name in the /etc/passwd file. If the file does not exist, ftpd does not do security checks.

EXAMPLES

The following are sample entries in an /etc/ftpusers file: root guest ftp user1 UUCP

FILES

/etc/passwd Contains user information not to be used by the remote File Transfer Protocol users.

SEE ALSO

Commands: ftp(1) Daemons: ftpd(8)

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