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from: Shurato Hidega
date: 2006-07-15 08:54:34
subject: RE: EleBBS: Anonymous FTP

* EleBBS Support List

Planning on it, if we can get the anonymous user to accept any password when
the guest flag is set.  I had mentioned that in a previous post, but thanks!

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Coolmax [mailto:coolmax{at}ddomain.bbs.us]
>> Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 1:51 AM
>> To: elebbs{at}thebbs.org
>> Subject: Re: EleBBS: Anonymous FTP
>>
>>
>> * EleBBS Support List
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>>
>>
>> What about a script to look for anonymous as a username and not let them
>> continue on the telnet side.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -------Original Message-------
>>
>>
>>
>> From: Shurato Hidega
>>
>> Date: 07/15/06 06:51:09
>>
>> To: elebbs{at}thebbs.org
>>
>> Subject: EleBBS: Anonymous FTP
>>
>>
>>
>> * EleBBS Support List
>>
>>
>>
>> >> What about creating a user account in EleBBS named
"Anonymous",
>>
>> >> without a password defined? It seems to me this should work.
>>
>> >> (but I've never tried it).
>>
>>
>>
>> Unfortunately, if someone tries to log on the BBS with this account, it
>>
>> Tells them that their password has expired and they have to change it.
>>
>> Plus, someone could manually change it anyway from a menu
>> option. Unless I
>>
>> Can do something like disallow the account telnet BBS access,
>> but allow it
>>
>> FTP server access? Will a blank password allow any password from the FTP
>>
>> Client?
>>
>>

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