vsftpd.conf
Kyrre Ness Sjobak
kyrre at solution-forge.net
Sat Sep 11 20:13:08 UTC 2004
... And if you want anonymous logins, you WILL notice it if it dont
work. Same goes to user-logins. So why not simply disable both in the
standard-config-file (effectively making the server unusable until
someone have changed the config), and include comments telling how to
enable it?
One common use case for non-anonymous ftp is file uppload to a web-hotel
- as most users either dont know about or dont care about more secure
ways. And those have mostly disabled ssh logins.
lør, 11.09.2004 kl. 11.39 skrev Paul Trippett:
> On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 06:42, Charles R. Anderson wrote:
> > Not really...I think he makes a very valid point that allowing trusted
> > users to login via FTP is worse than allowing anonymous users FTP
> > access. FTP should only ever be used in anonymous mode, like HTTP
> > servers are mostly used for. If you don't what that, don't enable the
> > service.
>
> yes, it is best practise but how many companies use FTP on there
> internal network "in a controlled enviroment" to put data onto internal
> web/ftp/email etc servers. This number has to outway the number of
> companies running known anonymous ftp servers. Linux is being used more
> an more in internal company networks where anonymous ftp to servers
> would not be wanted.
>
> /pt
>
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