When connecting to the vsftpd daemon using an FTP client utility as the user "anonymous", you will be placed in the root user's home directory.

Name: When connecting to the vsftpd daemon using an FTP client utility as the user "anonymous", you will be placed in the root user's home directory.
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By default, when connecting as "anonymous" to the vsftpd daemon, users are placed in a specific directory for anonymous users, not in the root user's home directory, for security reasons.

When Connecting to the Vsftpd Daemon Using an FTP Client