Re: recommendations for FTP server
* Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net> wrote:
> I am thinking about setting up an FTP server to be used by myself and a
> couple of friends. The box it will be running on is basically stock
> Woody, and is currently only running apache and NAT'ing for a LAN.
>
> I'd like the FTP server to not allow anonymous logins (which I assume
> most can do), chroot users to their home directories, and have some sort
> of encrypted connections (over SSL would be nice). I have thought about
> just using sftp, but currently ssh connections are rerouted to another
> box on the LAN, and I'd like to leave that set up as is, if possible.
>
> 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.
>
> Any recommendations, experiences, thoughts?
Maybe <http://www.linuxmafia.com/pub/linux/security/ftp-daemons> will
help you to make a good decision.
Regards,
Marcus
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