[sles-beta] Vsftpd in the DVDs

[Matthias G. Eckermann]

On 2013-02-25 T 15:50 +0000 David Boyes wrote:
 
> Thanks for mentioning it. There are two variants of
> FTPS; one that implicitly wraps the whole transaction in
> a SSL wrapper, and one that explicitly negotiates the
> SSL wrapper for data connections on a per-connection
> basis. A quick test seems to show that Pure-FTP
> implements the former (using the cookbook you provided
> the pointer to);  z/OS and Tandems (and a lot of PII
> auditors) seem to require the latter. 

I think, what you describing, is the difference between
SSL and TLS. Both should be possible with pureftpd, if I
am not mistaken.

so long -
	MgE 

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