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Re: recommendations for FTP server



Why not try rssh?

http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/rssh.html

works well with filezilla.


Jonathan


* John Wright <jewright@indiana.edu> [2003-06-20 16:17]:
> Have you thought about running sftp on a nonstandard port? 
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Gran [mailto:steve@lobefin.net] 
> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 11:56 AM
> To: Debian Security
> Subject: recommendations for FTP server
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> 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?
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Jonathan Chen
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