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From: Tim Priebe <tim@polytechnic.edu.na>
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To: Troy Settle <troy@picus.com>
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Subject: Re: FTP Servers
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Troy Settle wrote:
> 
> I also tried to /usr/ports/ftp/proftp:
> 
> # cd /usr/ports/ftp/proftpd/
> # make
> ===>  proftpd-1.2.0p10 is forbidden: Remote root hole, exploitable
> anonymously.
> 
> That's ok though.  $50 is well worth it for ncftpd.  It's got all the
> features I need.  At my last job, we also used it, and it never let me
> down.  You can check it out at http://www.ncftp.com.
> 
> -Troy

My present experiance with 2 ncftp servers we are mirroring sites from,
is that the connections dissapear on a regular basis. 
This does not happen with any of the other sites we mirror.

Tim.


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