Can't ftp in as root

From: Dave Martini 1 (martini_at_mrpeabody.llnl.gov)
Date: 08/29/05

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    Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 11:13:03 -0700 (PDT)
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    I've got a Solaris 9 box and the ftp service is running but
    I'm only able to log in as a regular user and not root.
    Is there a config file somewhere that sets this?
    Thanks much.
    Dave Martini
    LLNL

    # ftp Hostname
    Connected to Hostname
    220 Hostname FTP server (Version wu-2.6.2+Sun) ready.
    Name (Hostname:root):
    331 Password required for root.
    Password:
    530 Login incorrect.
    Login failed.
    ftp>
    ftp>
    ftp> user
    (username) martini
    331 Password required for martini.
    Password:
    230 User martini logged in.
    ftp>
    ftp>
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