ProFTPD
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ProFTPD is a highly configurable FTP server.
Installation
USE flags
USE flags for net-ftp/proftpd An advanced and very configurable FTP server
+caps
|
Use Linux capabilities library to control privilege |
+pcre
|
Add support for Perl Compatible Regular Expressions |
acl
|
Add support for Access Control Lists |
authfile
|
Enable support for the auth-file module |
ban
|
Enable support for the mod_ban module |
case
|
Enable support for the mod_case module |
clamav
|
Add support for Clam AntiVirus software (usually with a plugin) |
copy
|
Enable support for the mod_copy module |
ctrls
|
Enable support for the mod_ctrls and mod_ctrls_admin modules |
deflate
|
Enable support for the mod_deflate module |
diskuse
|
Enable support for the mod_diskuse module |
dso
|
Enable support for the mod_dso module |
dynmasq
|
Enable support for the mod_dynmasq module, for dynamically updating MasqueradeAddress for dyndns-like scenarios) |
exec
|
Enable support for the mod_exec module. WARNING: this could be a security risk |
ident
|
Enable support for the mod_ident module |
ifsession
|
Enable support for the ifsession module |
ifversion
|
Enable support for the mod_ifversion module |
ipv6
|
Add support for IP version 6 |
kerberos
|
Add kerberos support |
ldap
|
Add LDAP support (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) |
log-forensic
|
Enable support for the mod_log_forensic module, log only suspicious actions. |
memcache
|
Enable support for the mod_memcache module, for using memcached servers |
msg
|
Enable support for the mod_msg module, allows system users to send messages to connected clients via the ftpdctl program. |
mysql
|
Add mySQL Database support |
ncurses
|
Add ncurses support (console display library) |
nls
|
Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities) |
pam
|
Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip |
postgres
|
Add support for the postgresql database |
qos
|
Enable support for the mod_qos module |
radius
|
Add support for RADIUS authentication |
ratio
|
Enable support for the mod_ratio module |
readme
|
Enable support for the mod_readme module |
rewrite
|
Enable support for the rewrite module |
selinux
|
!!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur |
sftp
|
Enable support for the mod_sftp module and optionally mod_sftp_sql and mod_sftp_pam if matching USE flags are enabled |
shaper
|
Enable support for the mod_shaper module |
sitemisc
|
Enable support for the sitemisc module |
snmp
|
Add support for the Simple Network Management Protocol if available |
sodium
|
Use dev-libs/libsodium for password encryption an key exchange |
softquota
|
Enable support for the quotatab module |
sqlite
|
Add support for sqlite - embedded sql database |
ssl
|
Add support for SSL/TLS connections (Secure Socket Layer / Transport Layer Security) |
tcpd
|
Add support for TCP wrappers |
test
|
Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently) |
unique-id
|
Enable support for the mod_unique_id module, every connection gets unique ID. |
vroot
|
Enable support for the virtual root module |
Emerge
root #emerge --ask net-ftp/proftpdConfiguration
Anonymous read access
Anonymous read only access requires -acl USE flag set. Permissions on /home/ftp require chmod 555 ran on the directory.
FILE
/etc/proftpd/proftpd.conf<Anonymous /home/ftp>
Service
OpenRC
To start ProFTPD on boot:
root #rc-update add proftpd defaultTo start ProFTPD now:
root #rc-service proftpd startsystemd
To start ProFTPD on boot:
root #systemctl enable proftpdTo start ProFTPD now:
root #systemctl start proftpd