USER (Send Your User ID to the Remote System)

The USER IBM® i FTP client subcommand sends a user ID to a remote system. You can also send the password together with the user ID.

FTP client subcommand

User userid [password]

userid
Your logon name on the remote system.
password
Your password on the remote system. Specifying your password is optional. If you do not supply your password when calling the USER subcommand, you receive a prompt to do so if the remote system requires a logon password.