[svlug] ftpaccess and restarting ftpd?

J C Lawrence claw at kanga.nu
Wed Jun 5 10:26:40 PDT 2002


On 05 Jun 2002 09:44:51 -0700 
Breen Mullins <bmullins at pacbell.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 18:12, Daevid Vincent wrote: 

>> Also, I can't seem to allow anonymous users to upload to /var/ftp/pub
>> ?

> And a good thing, too. Unless you like providing a site for the warez
> kiddies. There's a rash of automated scanning for open ftp sites going
> on right now.

While I can't (and won't) comment on wu-ftpd (too bad a security
history), I run my incoming directory under muddleftpd (very nice daemon
BTW) as write/no-read.  Simple that way.  People can send me things,
they just can't get them back again afterwards.

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J C Lawrence                
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