From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 9 11:35:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94AD537B425 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 11:35:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from caomhin.demon.co.uk ([212.228.234.119]) by anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1) id 16v0SY-000CmJ-0U; Tue, 09 Apr 2002 19:35:18 +0100 Message-ID: Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 19:33:36 +0100 To: "N. J. Cash" Cc: FreeBSD Questions From: Kevin Golding Subject: Re: Virtual FTP Accounts References: <006e01c1dfe0$cdb5da00$6401a8c0@router.unknown.ca> In-Reply-To: <006e01c1dfe0$cdb5da00$6401a8c0@router.unknown.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Turnpike Integrated Version 5.01 U Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Someone, quite probably you, once wrote: >I'm not sure how to setup virtual FTP accounts with FreeBSD's built in ftpd. > >I want all the ftp's to run off of the same IP and instead of using >different IP's for the ftp accounts I want to use domains insead, something >just like how you can setup name based virtual hosting in apache. > >Does anyone know how to go about doing this, or can point me to a reference >page somewhere. The FTP protocol doesn't allow name based virtual hosts like Apache/HTTP1.1 does. Each virtual host needs a unique IP/port to listen to, ProFTPD (and probably many others,) allows you do use a single IP but listen on different ports for your hosts. Or install extra IPs. Kevin -- kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message