Anonymous FTP
The ability to access a remote computer system on which one does not have an account, via the Internet's File Transfer Protocol (FTP).

Anonymous FTP
The ability to access a remote computer system on which one does not have an account, via the Internet's File Transfer Protocol (FTP). Users have restricted access rights with anonymous FTP and usually can only list, view, or copy files to or from a public directory on the remote system. Many FTP sites do not permit anonymous FTP access in order to maintain security. See also FTP.