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Date:      Wed, 21 Feb 2001 10:40:42 +0100
From:      Michael O Shea <micheal@com4u.ch>
To:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Secure FTP server, as secure as possible ?
Message-ID:  <p05001901b6b93d4830a6@[62.2.147.87]>
In-Reply-To: <NEBBJFIIGKGLPEBIJACLGEODDBAA.davew@sai.co.za>
References:  <NEBBJFIIGKGLPEBIJACLGEODDBAA.davew@sai.co.za>

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>Hi guys, howzit going ?
>
>A client wants us to configure a FreeBSD server as an FTP server only.
>The clients that will connect will have static IP addresses.
>I can use tcp wrappers, and ipfw to do firewalling and closing of all acces=
s
>except to tcp port 21 from static IP clients.
>What other security options can I look at to make this an extremely secure
>FTP server ?
>Thanks.
>
>
>Kindest regards
>David Wilson
>The S.A Internet


>You are contradicting yourself. FTP is by nature not secure.
Use scftp instead.
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Micheal O Shea

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