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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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ProFTPD killed (signal 15) error - how to fix logrotate restart error?

ProFTPD on Ubuntu is being killed unexpectedly. Log message: $ tail /var/log/proftpd/proftpd.log.1 ... ... ProFTPD killed (signal 15) ... ProFTPD 1.3.5rc3 standalone mode SHUTDOWN Diagnosis: the time of the message is the same time that cron runs…
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List files with pyftp - proftpd vs. pyftpdlib behavior

I have a test code which uses an FTP stub with pyftpdlib, which to my surprise failed in production. The reason for this is that proftpd returns the directory name in response to NLST. Here is the response from pyftpdlib FTP stub: In [10]:…
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Debian / Proftp 550 Permission denied

I've recently installed proftp on my debian squeeze linode. It works so far but I'm facing several issues now. In an FTP client such as FileZilla, I am able to access the server and download files without problems, but upload isn't prossible. Trying…
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configure proftpd to serve ftp and sftp simultaneously

Using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and ProFTPD 1.3.5e. I have ProFTPD serving FTP on ports 20, 21 and running just fine. When I add in /etc/proftpd/conf.d/sftp.conf, FTP quits working. When I delete the sftp.conf and restart proftpd, FTP starts working again. …
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Proftpd verify complete upload

I was wondering whether there was a best practice for checking if an upload to your ftp server was successful. The system I'm working with has an upload directory which contains subdirectories for every user where the files are uploaded. Files in…
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XAMPP , PROFTPD problems

i have installed XAMPP on my macOS Mojave. When im running this command 'sudo /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/xampp start' i get following errors: Starting XAMPP for Mac OS X 7.2.10-0... XAMPP: Starting Apache...ok. XAMPP: Starting MySQL...ok. XAMPP:…
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FTP in passive mode : EHOSTUNREACH - No route to host

I have a FTP server which was running for about a month without any problem. Today, I cannot connect to it with filezilla, I get this message : The data connection could not be established: EHOSTUNREACH - No route to host I searched on Google/SO…
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Proftpd - SFTP with Virtual Users

I'm trying to configure a SFTP with Proftpd. I've successfully configured the SFTP with Unix Users, but now I'd like to use virtual users, as I'll have an important amount of users to add/delete. I want the users to login with username/password. For…
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Appropriate iptables rules for an FTP server in active \ passive mode

I installed a ProFTPD server on a CentOS6. If i make ftp localhost, i can connect correctly, but if i try from outside, i obtain the message "no route to host". But there is a route to host because i am connected via SSH. I tried adding the…
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How do I configure ProFTPD as a SFTP-only server with system users, PK auth, and custom umasks?

So, I managed to configure ProFTPD to allow password login for system users. I have two issues: umask and pk auth. Include /etc/proftpd/modules.conf UseIPv6 on ServerName "Debian" ServerType standalone MultilineRFC2228…
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How do you upload a core PHP file via FTP without interrupting a visitor to your site

Whenever an active PHP based site I look after needs an urgent code change, I change the code offline, test it on my local server and then when happy, upload the updated file to the production server via FTP. This obviously works, but I have found…
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ProFTPd unable to seteuid

i'm trying to figure out this problem: 2014-04-07 14:00:58,628 srv proftpd[10143] srv (pfsense.localdomain[192.168.0.1]): FTP session opened. 2014-04-07 14:01:13,779 srv proftpd[10091] srv (pfsense.localdomain[192.168.0.1]): Preparing to chroot to…
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ProFTPD with Postgres

Need Solution for below case. I have configured ProFTPD with Postgres. when client uploads file from Winscp , at server side user get authenticated from PG table. File get written on disk. then same file name entry get insterted into PG. Now at…
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how can I completely turn off ftp with proftp?

I only want to use SFTP and turn off FTP for my proftp server. I don't want to "Limit LOGIN", but turn it off completely. I also tried to turn off the DefaultServer, but this way the server still answers. What I want is the response "ftp: connect:…
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Proftpd: virtual users access via SFTP with ssh keys config

I'm try to configure proftpd for use with SFTP and use with virtual users, but after try several ways it not works with virtual users. Only works for system users Some config relative to problem below, and here full proftpd.conf AuthUserFile…
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