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Re: PROFTPD root login




On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, [iso-8859-1] Áts Attila wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I've installed PROFTPD with factory settings.
> Connecting with CuteFTP I cannot logon as root.
> What is the reason and the solution?
> 
Security. FTP is easy sniffable. And why the heck do you need ftp as root?
scp could nicely do the job - there is windows version somewhere,
pscp.exe.



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