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ProFTPD: Apache-like FTP server for Unix systems

ProFTPD is a mature FTP server for Unix. It has a module design and configuration file syntax that is deliberately similar to Apache. Through its modules, ProFTPD supports FTPS, SFTP, SCP, as well as authenticating using SQL databases, LDAP directories, RADIUS servers, and more.

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ProFTPd create different virtual hosts for different users

I'm totally new to ProFTPd server and I really can't find out how to configure what I need. I'd like to have some explanations on Virtual Servers and Per-directory rules. I'm running Debian Debian Linux 6.0.7 (Squeeze) and ProFTPd version 1.33. What…
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How can I replicate this tricky password hashing scheme with ProFTPD authentication?

I have an installation of ProFTPd and I'm trying to link authentication to that of a remote database. I have everything configured correctly except for the password hashing. The password hashes are constructed by prepending the text md5 in front of…
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ProFTPD/vsftpd readonly/readwrite access depending on connection source?

Is there any possibility to configure ProFTPD that way: User has read/write FTP access to his home directory If User connects from inside LAN (e.g. 172.16.0.0) he should have full access (read/write) as usual If User connects from outside (from…
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Proftpd: difference between TimeoutNoTranfer and TimeoutIdle

question: What is the difference between these directive (Proftpd) ? TimeoutNoTransfer TimeoutIdle From the proftpd documentation: TimeoutNoTransfer: The TimeoutNoTransfer directive configures the maximum number of seconds a client is allowed to…
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Setting up ProFTPd with default home directory based on username

I am setting up ProFTPd with MySQL authentication. It works so far, I can connect. However, I want to set the SQLDefaultHomedir directive so that I don't have to include it in my database. I want to include as part of the directive the username used…
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ProFTPd server on Ubuntu getting access denied message when successfully authenticated?

I have a Ubuntu box with a ProFTPD 1.3.4a Server, when I try to log in via my FTP Client I cannot do anything as it does not allow me to list directories; I have tried logging in as root and as a regular user and tried accessing different paths…
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Could not connect to server ProFTPd Debian

I am using ProFTPd as my FTP program on my server, but am unable to login to it. I've enabled MySQL for it so that I can use a web-tool to make users/groups for it. The connection itself seems to be fine, however, logging in doesn't seem to…
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Debian + ProFTPD + LDAP Incorrect Password Issue

I have the LDAP configuration configured for ProFTPD and I have modified the modules.conf file to include the LDAP module. However, every time I login with FileZilla I get 530 Login Incorrect. It does this for all users except those whose passwords…
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ProFTPd configuration mod_auth_file cross folders with different rights in groups

I have decided to use mod_auth_file, and made AuthGroupFile and AuthUserFile but each user points to own home directory /home/username as described in AuthUserFile. How to get server to work in structure as described below ? Group 'developers': …
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Proftpd is missing mod_sql_passwd

I did the setup for a ProFTP server on my Ubuntu workstation before-hand, but when replicating it on a Ubuntu server, mod_sql_passwd is simply missing. When I enable the module, I get the following error: Fatal: LoadModule: error loading module…
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proftpd exit status 0 even when fails to start

I wrote a small init script for proftpd (latest stable version, compiled myself) and am noticing that the executable exits with status 0 even if server fails to start (in my case, for example, due to SSH port conflict). Shouldn’t it exit with > 0?…
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How to fix the Proftpd issues for SFTP?

I have installed proftpd in Centos Server, mainly for secured ftp access. But, frequently, the user are able to access the sftp server. When i check the current process information for each FTP session using ftpwho i am getting the error as…
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proftpd overwrite permission denied ftp user

I have a freebsd server with proftpd installed. When I chmod 777 the directory I can overwrite files, but using 755 permissions on the folder I can not overwrite files in the folder. In the conf file: I changed 'AllowOverwrite' to 'on' I changed…
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Proftp error message Fatal: unknown configuration directive 'DisplayFirstChdir' on line 22 of '/etc/proftpd/proftpd.conf'

Sorry for the newb factor but I'm trying to set up a server using this guide: http://www.intac.net/build-your-own-server/ I'm at the end of step 5 and when I try to restart proftp I get the following error message me@me-desktop:~$ sudo service…
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Users backend for Proftpd /Apache - Mysql or LDAP?

We have two separate sites, each having one host with ProFTPd and Apache authenticating users against /etc/passwd.This requires managing two separate password files and we would like to have a replicated backend. I can see at least two options…
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