Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 15:34:21 -0800 (PST) From: Mike Hoskins <mike@adept.org> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftp proxy with cache Message-ID: <20030324153223.J15938-100000@fubar.adept.org> In-Reply-To: <ILENIMHFIPIBHJLCDEHKCEOOCAAA.max.clark@media.net>
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On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Max Clark wrote:
> I am looking to configure a ftp proxy for use over a low speed link. I would
> like to be able to ftp upload from a local lan connected client to this
> proxy, have the proxy server connect to the ftp server, spool the data
> transfer, and upload for as long as it takes over the link, giving the lan
> connect pc a fast session and the apearance of a fast transfer.
I haven't used something like this in quite awhile, and at the time it was
a tool called FXP for Windoze... However...
> Are there any proxy servers out there that do this? If not how would one
> build something like this?
Have you looked through the ports collection? A few options there,
mike@mojo{ports}$ make search key="ftp proxy"
Port: frox-0.7.4
Path: /usr/ports/ftp/frox
Info: Transparent FTP proxy with caching support
Maint: sem@ciam.ru
Index: ftp
B-deps: expat-1.95.6_1 gettext-0.11.5_1 gmake-3.80 libiconv-1.8_2
R-deps:
Port: ftpproxy-1.1.5
Path: /usr/ports/ftp/ftpproxy
Info: A ftp proxy
Maint: philippe@le-berre.com
Index: ftp
B-deps:
R-deps:
Port: jftpgw-0.13.2
Path: /usr/ports/ftp/jftpgw
Info: Highly configurable FTP proxy
Maint: se@FreeBSD.org
Index: ftp
B-deps:
R-deps:
-mrh
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