anonymous ftp without username

igalro

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Hi,
is it possible to set an anonymous ftp (i can use dedicated IP if required) to be used without username at all?
the same as can be done for example when using vsftpd in ubuntu?
any workaround will be helpful.
Thank you.
 

cPanelLauren

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igalro

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cPanelLauren

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Hello,

I am certain this works:

Code:
[[email protected] ~]# ftp ftp.mydomain.us
Connected to ftp.cptechsupport.us (<MyIPAddress>).
220---------- Welcome to Pure-FTPd [privsep] [TLS] ----------
220-You are user number 1 of 50 allowed.
220-Local time is now 16:27. Server port: 21.
220-IPv6 connections are also welcome on this server.
220 You will be disconnected after 15 minutes of inactivity.
Name (ftp.mydomain.us:root): [email protected]
331 User [email protected] OK. Password required
Password:
230 OK. Current restricted directory is /
Remote system type is UNIX.
Using binary mode to transfer files.
ftp>
The documentation on Anonymous FTP can be found here as well: Anonymous FTP - Version 84 Documentation - cPanel Documentation