Anonymous FTP

2007-12-25 8:32:00

My original question was -

> I am in the process of setting up a machine for anonymous FTP. I know

> how to setup a basic anonymous ftp account, but what I would like to know

> is there anything I should look out for. I would like to do a reverse

> name lookup to map IP addresses to real names, log users, and limit the

> number of users at any one time. Any ideas on how to accomplish my

> goals. I have used ftp sites that incorporate all of the features I have

> mentioned, but I don't know how to setup such a site.

The answer was unanimous - get the wuarchive version of ftpd. I was able

to get a copy from ftp.uu.net, another suggested source was wuarchive.wustl.edu

in /packages/wuarchive-ftpd.

Thanks for the quick response

david@srv.PacBell.COM (David St. Pierre)

perryh@pluto.rain.com (Perry Hutchison)

bern@kleopatra.Uni-Trier.DE (Jochen Bern)

pallas@oclc.org (George Pallas)

townsley@rocky.er.usgs.gov (Bill Townsley)

Steve Lodin <swlodin@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com>

Ralph C Wolman <rcw@netrix.com>

Viswanath Gopalakrishnan <Viswanath.Gopalakrishnan@mail.ciesin.org>

jdschn@nicsn1.monsanto.com (John D Schneider)

Fuat C. Baran" <fuat@watsun.cc.columbia.edu>

andr@elvis.msk.su (Andrei Arkhipov)

brian@arthur.melpar.esys.com (Brian Decker)

Heas <heas@chpc.org>

Paul Joslin (Sverdrup) <pjoslin@mbvlab.wpafb.af.mil>

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