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Subject: Re: looking for something like an embedded ftp server
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On 2007/04/12 7:57, Derrill Guilbert seems to have typed:
> I actually know how to set up a FreeBSD machine with FTP server, but was
> hoping there was something simpler - and therefore quicker, and
> theoretically more secure out of the box, with essentially nothing else
> running? I suppose this may be a silly request. :)
> 
> Regardless, thank you for the link and the rc.conf suggestion.

Simpler?  No.
More Secure? Yes.

/usr/ports/ftp/pure-ftpd