use sftp or scp.(both require openssh to be installed) (if you want to connect from a Windows machine use wiscp on your windows box)
Red hat 9 uses vsftp as its default ftp server, and like any good ftp server vsftp prevents the root user from logging in (since in ftp passwords are sent as clear text) If you really need to allow root logins in your ftp server edit the /etc/vsftp.users, and comment the line that reads root hope this helps Regards Mani ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 2:51 PM Subject: [ilugd] ftp problem > > > Hi, > Is their anyway that root can FTP . I am using Linux 9.0 . Other > user have acess to FTP but root can't make it .... > > > > > > Rajat > > > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd _______________________________________________ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd