[Info-vax] Need to set up a special purpose account

Steven Schweda sms.antinode at gmail.com
Fri Oct 7 20:43:43 EDT 2016


> I've never used anonymous FTP.

   Great.  Another expert.

> I'd be looking at the protection on the files.  [...]

   I'd be following the error messages in the log file.

> Perhaps they need to be WORLD readable.

   File access may depend on ownership as well as protection. 
If the problem is with a log file, then I'd guess that write
access is involved.

> [...] Failed to open anonymous log

   I always enjoy an error message which assumes that _you_
know the spec for the file involved.

>   Just a WAG.

   At best.



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