Re: protfpd virtual user

[The Flying Hamster <hamster@vom.tm>]

On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 08:48:41AM -0500, Haim Dimermanas wrote:
> > I need to create areas in my ftp-area that ist password protected. (proftpd
> > on potato)
> 
>  It might sound a little overkill but it works : mysql module for
> proftpd. You create your users in a MySQL database (with home directory,
> username, passwords, etc) and proftpd uses this database for
> authentication. It would do the job. There should be something more
> convenient though ...

Or use the AuthUserFile / AuthGroupFile functionality and additional
(non-system) password / group files.

   Mark

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