Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 09:40:43 +0200 From: Pavel Duda <element@email.cz> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to secure ftp over SSH (how to make ftpd listen only to 127.0.0.1)? Message-ID: <c8kbob$s1$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <40AD93CA.2010308@rbcmail.ru> References: <40AD93CA.2010308@rbcmail.ru>
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Constantine wrote: > Hello, > > I am very concerned about the security of my servers. My favourite > file-management software does not support any other unix standards than > plain ftp. > > How is it possible to set up my FreeBSD 5.2.1 that way, that it will > accept ftp connections only from itself, so that iff the login to the > system is done via SSH with port-forwarding, then one can open > ftp-connection? > > (It will be very nice if in this case the username/password is not > requested again, i.e. the ftp connection is anonymous and yet the > ftp-client gets the same rights to files as SSH-logged user, who has the > port-forwarding, but this does not sound like easy doable.) > > Put it in other words, how can I make ftpd listen only to 127.0.0.1? > > Constantine. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I'm not sure if this is possible to set within ftpd. I'm using classic way to block incoming FTP requests from unwanted addresses - IPFW.
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