Questions tagged [proftpd]

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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looking for a clean way of how to bring down a ftp server for maintenance

i'm currently thinking of a clean way of how to bring an ftp server down for maintenance. i wonder, if anybody out there could give me some hints of how to solve this: i don't want to interrupt any current uploads, but want to block any new…
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proftpd on centos 7 with proftp-mysql: users can login / upload files but they cannot retrieve files or CWD

I can't find anyone who has this weird issue: ftp users are able to upload files but they are not able to retrieve them. Please give me any clue to solve this issue. Thank you "ftpuser1" is a user defined in proftp-mysql table with…
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PROFTPD accepting all public keys regardless of contents of SFTPAuthorizedUserKeys file

I've just attempted to set up ProFTPD as an SFTP server, However I'm facing some curious behavior when it comes to public key authentication. For some reason, proftpd is acepting every single key fingerprint presented to it regardless if it is…
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ProFTPD: The meaning of the "TLS Verify Client" and "NoCertRequest" in the TLS configuration

I know that per default FTP is insecure, because it is not encrypted. To avoid this insecure behavior of FTP, I want to set up a TLS encryption in my ProFTPD. Pursuant to this tutorial here:…
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CentOS takes 10 seconds to start anything

I've got CentOS 6 with Apache, Sendmail and Proftpd installed. When I try to start anything on it, I mean anything, it takes 10 seconds. Sendmail? It takes 10 seconds to send something through PHP's mail(). Proftpd? It takes 10 seconds to get past…
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Getting FTP return code 450 for GET but not for MGET command

I have an FTP-server (ProFTPD 1.3.4b) on Linux and an FTPS client (MOVEit Freely 4.5.1.2 - Secure FTP Client) on Windows. I connect like this 220 ProFTPD 1.3.4b Server (FTP with TLS) [1.2.3.4] 234 AUTH TLS successful Connected to my.ftp.server 232…
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Start a program with systemd

I'm trying to install the latest version of ProFTPd (1.3.5) onto a CentOS 7 box, and wound up having to configure and install manually. The reason is that EPEL's version of proftpd doesn't include mod_sftp (although it does include mod_tls). This is…
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Configuring proftpd user access for /var/www/ in centos

I'm having trouble configuring proftpd to allow a system user access to /var/www/ on a centos box. proftpd.conf ServerName "ProFTPD server" ServerIdent on "FTP Server ready." ServerAdmin …
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Proftpd TLSRequired resulting in "550 SSL/TLS required on the data channel" error

When setting TLSRequired to on instead of off in my proftp tls.conf, I always get a 550 SSL/TLS required on the data channel error when trying to connect. I tried it out with both filezilla and winscp and proftpd versions 1.3.3a and 1.3.4a This is…
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ProFTPd MySQL query %u resolves to proftpd, not username

I am trying to use ProFTPd's MySQL configuration to set up FTP login to my server. I have a SQLNamedQuery that is used to get the user info from the database (see Setting up ProFTPd with default home directory based on username), and as part of the…
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ProFTPD - Failed to retrieve directory listing while using TLS

I have problem with my ProFTPD server. When I try to connect to the server using TLS then I get timeout after MLSD command. It only happens whenI use TLS - without it it works perfectly. I checked these logs: proftpd.log - USER xxx: Login…
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Sometime ProFTPD session closed immediately after Login successful

The version that I'm using: ProFTPD Version: 1.3.3c (maint) Scoreboard Version: 01040003 Built: Wed Dec 1 2010 16:41:40 ICT Loaded modules: mod_cap/1.0 mod_ldap/2.8.22 mod_auth_pam/1.1 mod_ident/1.0 mod_facts/0.1 mod_delay/0.6 …
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set only one ip can access ftp services

how to allow only one ip using the ftpd services in hosts.allow? and deny all ip using the ftpd server in hosts.deny? Or there is another way to allow only one IP can access proftpd i'm using proftpd here is the conf file # This is the ProFTPD…
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ProFTPd, MySQL, virtual users and permissions

I want to control my ProFTPd authentication by a MySQL database. Users will be able to change the username and password of their FTP account(s) in a PHP web application. This provokes a following problem: The users set in the database usertable do…
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Log parser for ftp server

Can anyone suggest good log reporting software for Proftpd? I am looking for something at least as good as http://xferlogdb.sourceforge.net where log is fed into the database and dynamic web pages are built to retrieve historical data and…
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