diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml index fc854ae312..a31d9bb7cd 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install/chapter.sgml @@ -2731,7 +2731,32 @@ use the current settings. To allow anonymous FTP, use the arrow keys to select &gui.yes; and press Enter. - The following screen (or similar) will display: + An additionnal confirmation will display: + + User Confirmation Requested + Anonymous FTP permits un-authenticated users to connect to the system + FTP server, if FTP service is enabled. Anonymous users are + restricted to a specific subset of the file system, and the default + configuration provides a drop-box incoming directory to which uploads + are permitted. You must separately enable both inetd(8), and enable + ftpd(8) in inetd.conf(5) for FTP services to be available. If you + did not do so earlier, you will have the opportunity to enable inetd(8) + again later. + + If you want the server to be read-only you should leave the upload + directory option empty and add the -r command-line option to ftpd(8) + in inetd.conf(5) + + Do you wish to continue configuring anonymous FTP? + + [ Yes ] No + + This message informs you that the FTP service will also + have to be enabled in /etc/inetd.conf + if you want to allow anonymous FTP connections, see . Select &gui.yes; and press + Enter to continue; the following screen + will display:
Default Anonymous FTP Configuration @@ -2743,32 +2768,61 @@ use the current settings.
- Pressing F1 will display the help: + Use Tab to select the information + fields and fill in appropriate information: - This screen allows you to configure the anonymous FTP user. + + + UID -The following configuration values are editable: + + The user ID you wish to assign to the anonymous + FTP user. All files uploaded will be owned by this + ID. + + -UID: The user ID you wish to assign to the anonymous FTP user. - All files uploaded will be owned by this ID. + + Group -Group: Which group you wish the anonymous FTP user to be in. + + Which group you wish the anonymous FTP user to be + in. + + -Comment: String describing this user in /etc/passwd + + Comment + + String describing this user in + /etc/passwd. + + -FTP Root Directory: + + FTP Root Directory - Where files available for anonymous FTP will be kept. + + Where files available for anonymous FTP will be + kept. + + -Upload subdirectory: + + Upload Subdirectory - Where files uploaded by anonymous FTP users will go. + + Where files uploaded by anonymous FTP users will + go. + + + - The ftp root directory will be put in /var + The FTP root directory will be put in /var by default. If you do not have enough room there for the anticipated FTP needs, the /usr directory - could be used by setting the FTP Root Directory to + could be used by setting the FTP root directory to /usr/ftp. When you are satisfied with the values, press