Re: recommendations for FTP server

[Ted Cabeen <ted@impulse.net>]

Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net> writes:
> I see that proftpd is the example used in the 'securing Debian' manual,
> but it doesn't appear to be able to use SSL.  OTOH, ftpd-ssl doesn't
> appear to do chroot'ing, at least not at a quick glance.  Anybody know
> of one that combines these features?  I suppose there is always stunnel,
> although I have never tried to use it for FTP.

Proftpd does support SSL/TLS.  It's a module that comes with it, it's
just not enabled by default.  Some nice docs here:
http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/modules/mod_tls.html
http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/doc/contrib/ProFTPD-mini-HOWTO-TLS.html

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Ted Cabeen
Systems/Network Administrator
Impulse Internet Services