HP Integrity NonStop H-Series User Manual

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interpreted relative to the root of the subtree (that is, the INITIAL-DIRECTORY) rather than
relative to the root directory of the root OSS fileset.

In regard to the usage of NFS mounted files, the system administrator should understand how
the security on these files differs from the standard files. Anonymous FTP has no mechanism
to differentiate these files from the standard files. Based on how NFS files are mounted and
setup, the POSIX.1 permission bits may not necessarily reflect its access capability. Also if the
anonymous user is allowed to own NFS files, all the NFS access capabilities open up to this
user.

Checklist For A Secure FTP Anonymous Site

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