Questions tagged [proftpd]

ProFTPD, highly configurable GPL-licensed FTP server software

ProFTPD is a FTP server built from the ground up after developers grew tired of fixing bugs and hacking features into wu-ftpd.

ProFTPD is short for Professional FTP Daemon

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

For use on Unix and Unix-a-like operating systems - there is no support for native use under Microsoft Windows.

Used by sites such as:

http://www.proftpd.org/

https://sourceforge.net/projects/proftp/

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Webmin send fatal error when i try to satart ProFTPD Server

I'm trying to start ProFTPD Server but i recieve the next message: Starting proftpd (via systemctl): proftpd.serviceJob for proftpd.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status proftpd.service" and…
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Setting up Proftpd with Google Compute Engine Using Passive Ports?

So I am a little confused. We have a bunch of soil moisture stations that submit data to our server via ftp. We can not change this to sftp, or ftps, good old plain ftp :/ I have setup a fresh install of Ubuntu 18.04. I have also installed proftpd…
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How to implement static/fixed SQLGroupInfo without table on ProFTPD?

I've found some tutorials for ProFTP with MySQL connection. But these handling by general scheme, 99% of them are identically. And do not go into the detail of the configuration. Is SQLGroupInfo required? I've noticed the groups are always the…
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Proftpd : Allow users to see root

I am setting up an FTP server and initially jailed all users in their home directory by using: DefaultRoot ~ This behaviour causes the users to see only the contents of their home directories and nothing above it. For ex : When using a client such…
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How to rotate logs in ProFTPd using cronolog or rotatelogs

I will use cronolog to rotate Proftpd logs (without restarting the Proftpd) in /etc/proftpd.conf I wrote: SystemLog "|cronolog /var/log/proftpd/%Y/%m/%d/sys2.log" Arter running sudo proftpd I have: error: unable to stat()…
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Why proftpd allows only downloading and not uploading

Why proftpd allows me only downloading and not uploading? I installed proftpd at Lbunto (in virtualbox guest system) via Bitnami XAMPP. XAMPP automatically installed proftpd at first time (and Apache, PHP, MySql). Via proftpd i could download all…
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RaspberryPi Apache and Symbolic Link

I can't see my symbolic link in apache and ftp(proftpd). My symbolic link on HDD is: /media/hrc1tb/Film-Dizi /media/hrc1tb/Film-Dizi Permissions: [permissions][1] My apache and ftp folder is /home/pi/www/html/film and this is…
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Proftpd encrypt passwords

I have proftpd running that uses mysql db to authenticate users. If I encrypt mysql passwords, where should I edit in proftpd config to let proftpd know how to match with encrypted passwords? For an example, where should I enter the salt I used to…
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Cannot connect to FTP on Ubuntu 16.04 from FTP client

I have an Alibaba ECS Ubuntu setup and everything works fine except that I cannot access my FTP from any other FTP client. I get the timeout error I have setup the ufw rules to allow incoming as well as tried disabling the firewall still the same…
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Mac OSX - ProFTPD server won't run on XAMPP

I am trying to run XAMPP on my macbook OSX. MySQL and Apache run without a hitch. The ProFTPD server isn't running. I've tried restarting. That didn't work. I went into the xampp files and changed the port (from 21 to 12). I'm not sure what's wrong…
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Connection refused with implicit tls proftpd on Azure VM

We have a proftpd server on an AzureVM configured to use implicit ftps. Error: Status: Connecting to myPublicIP:990... Status: Connection attempt failed with "ECONNREFUSED - Connection refused by > server". Error: Could not connect to…
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Delete user with command

I would like to know that how to delete a user in proftpd created with command: adduser username-GroupManager --in group ftpusers --home /home/username/somewhere/ I have not found anything on the web.
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proftpd saving %u to var and rewrite it afterwards

currently working on an ftp proxy with ProFTPD. Our setup is pretty much still the same as in this issue. However, we struggle to make use of the username. As we want to hide/transport the target server in the username we do an rewrite on the…
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Need to login using credentials from postgres database table from ftp client

Installed proftp to enable ftpserver on ec2 instance and I need to login using credentials from postgres database table from ftp client. Did configuration as suggested in following link: https://galaxyproject.org/admin/config/upload-via-ftp/ If…
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Proftp directory permissions

I am having an issue getting ProFTP permissions to "work". I have a series of folders under /home and have chrooted all users except for one to their home directory - for example when user 12345 logs in then connect to / which is actually…
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