On Dec 12, 2003, at 11:10 AM, Johnny Fulcrum wrote:

> Some folk at work have some ftp needs that go above and beyond our 
> anonymous "blinb" ftp site we already have.  They need something where 
> one time users can drop off files (maybe as an anonymous users) but 
> also recurrent file transmitors would have a user id and be able to 
> "pick up" and drop off stuff...so there'd be admin of users/passwords. 
>  Security is a concenr too (!)...I've played with wu-ftp and the ftp 
> daemons that come "out of the box" with Mandrake (proftp I think)...  
> but was wondering what y'all use and how it's secured and how user 
> admin is handled!
>

while not free, i've been extremely happy with ncftpd[1].  it's a from 
scratch implementation of ftp with lots of really nice optimizations 
and very flexible user management capabilities. highly recommended.


references
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[1] - http://www.ncftpd.com

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