ftp with no password

From: D. Ratliff (ddratliff@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jan 17 2008 - 14:27:25 EST


> Hey All,
>
> this one has driven me crazy enough to give in and
> ask
> you all...
>
> we have a SUN V245 with solaris 10 6/06. I didn't
> set
> this OS up, nor configure any of it, so not sure how
> it got this way, I was merely asked to help out...
>
> when we ftp into this system, it never prompts for a
> password for any user, root, user1, user2 etc.. it
> sends us directly to the ftp> prompt
>
> which appears to be successful, but then at the
> prompt, it will not take any of the ftp commands..
> i.e.
>
> we try an ls cmd and it says something to the effect
> command not implemented... and we can't transfer
> files
> either...
>
> i've googled the heck out of this looking to see how
> ftp can be setup without a password and can only
> find
> references to the anonymous user wrt no password...
>
> have investigated the pam.conf file as a possible
> source, but it looks correct to me... i don't have a
> listing of the pam.conf file readily available from
> here, as the system is on a private network..
>
> any clues???
>
> appreciate it..
>
> Don
>

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