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From: dodi maryanto <dodi@maxwell.itb.ac.id>
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To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
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Subject: Re: Secure Servers (SMTP, POP3, FTP)
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On 13 Feb 2001, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

> Attila Nagy <bra@fsn.hu> writes:
> > Hmm, the standard FreeBSD ftpd can run as a daemon. But how do you control
> > the number of active connections? With /etc/login.conf or something
> > similar resource control (number of running processes)?
> 
> Run ftpd from inetd like God intended and specify a maximum number of
> concurrent instances in inetd.conf.
> 

or maybe you like to run ftpd with tcp-server, from mr. djb.
small, fast and easy to configure.



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