Tag Archives: proftpd

July, 2010

• 21 July

  How to Change Your FTP Port

  The default port for most FTP servers is 21, and that is how most system administrators will leave it. The majority of FTP clients are configured to use it, and some will not even ask you to change it unless you dig through the configuration. There are, however, a few …

December, 2009

• 25 December

  How to disable hidden files in ProFTPD

  Question: How do I disable the viewing of hidden files in ProFTPD so that my clients can’t see them? Answer: It is fairly easy to conceal hidden files in ProFTPD, but before you do, you should be aware of the consequences. Users will not be able to see their own …
• 23 December

  How to install and configure ProFTPD in RHEL/CentOS/Fedora Linux

  ProFTPD is one of the most widely used and trust Linux-based FTP servers. When installed on a dedicated server, ProFTPD can act as a virtual ftp server host to multiple user accounts. It also allows anonymous FTP, if needed, chroot jail support, SSL/TLS encryption, and much more. nixCraft has an …