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Re: ftp server



On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Ishai Parasol wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I'm going to run a ftp server on my RH just for a personal use (downloading
> files from work) without an anonymous login. I would like to get
> recomendations for a simple and safe server.
> 
> A question: I'd like to know if using a simple ftp sever (without ssh stuff)
> is dangerous like login with telnet (I'm talking about the password problem)
> ?
> 
> TIA,
> Ishai.

If you dont sftp be sure to configure your server to chroot you into your
home directory. Easy to do with proftpd, messier with wu-ftpd.

 - yba

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