Add note on FTP_PASSWORD default value

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Paul Tremberth 2017-02-20 17:15:05 +01:00
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@ -705,6 +705,14 @@ Default: ``"guest"``
The password to use for FTP connections when there is no ``"ftp_password"``
in ``Request`` meta.
.. note::
Paraphrasing `RFC 1635`_, although it is common to use either the password
"guest" or one's e-mail address for anonymous FTP,
some FTP servers explicitly ask for the user's e-mail address
and will not allow login with the "guest" password.
.. _RFC 1635: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1635
.. setting:: FTP_USER
FTP_USER