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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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FTP Server
Remove ftp Package
Remove ftp Package
An XCCDF Rule
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Remove ftp Package
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FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a traditional and widely used standard tool for transferring files between a server and clients over a network, especially where no authentication is necessary (permits anonymous users to connect to a server).
The
ftp
package can be removed with the following command:
$ sudo yum erase ftp