3.4. ACCOUNT SETTINGS

CHAPTER 3. HOW DO I USE CPANEL?

Figure 3.28: Changing the password on an FTP account

Deleting an FTP account

Deleting an FTP account is as simple as creating as creating the account. Deleting the account does not delete

the folder or its contents, but it does prevent anyone from accessing that folder through FTP.

To delete an FTP account:

1. Click on the FTP Manager link in the Account Settings area.

2. Click on the

button.

3. Click on the

button.

Setting Anonymous FTP access

Anonymous FTP access allows anyone to access your public ftp folder. There are two options available:

  Allow anonymous access to ftp://ftp.yourdomain.com   This allows to view, download, and delete files from

your public ftp folder.

  Allow anonymous upload to ftp://ftp.yourdomain.com/incoming   This allows to view, upload, download,

and delete files from your public ftp/incoming folder.

Warning: Anonymous FTP allows anyone access to a restricted area of your site. It is generally safest to not

enable Anonymous FTP. If you do enable it, you are responsible for the bandwidth and space used.

To set Anonymous FTP access:

1. Click on the FTP Manager link in the Account Settings area.

2. Click on the

button.

3. Click on the Allow anonymous access to ftp://ftp.yourdomain.com tick box or the Allow anony 

mous upload to ftp://ftp.yourdomain.com/incoming tick box. You must click on both tick boxes

to enable uploads.

4. Click on the

button.

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