[sles-beta] Vsftpd in the DVDs

[Thorsten Kukuk]

On Mon, Feb 25, David Boyes wrote:

> 
> > SLED has pure-ftpd in the package list, which is a lightweight and fast FTP
> > server. It has not vsftpd in the list, as SLES in addition to that has, but
> > Product Management felt in the past that one ftp server on the desktop is
> > enough.
> 
> Pure-ftpd doesn't implement FTPS (SSL protected FTP, *not* sftp), and almost uniformly, non-Unix platforms that rely on FTP for secure file transfer require FTPS. 
> Vsftpd does implement FTPS. 

???

pure-ftpd itself claims that it has support for this latest with 1.0.22 (what
we have).
There are even other web sides describing how to configure it:
http://www.rxtx-server.de/pure-ftpd-mit-tls-ssl (german only)

  Thorsten

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