From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 28 4: 9:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8971937B401 for ; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 04:09:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from dc-mx04.cluster1.charter.net (dc-mx04.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.8.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDB0A43EAC for ; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 04:09:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from unixnoob@charter.net) Received: from [24.197.139.239] (HELO papabear) by dc-mx04.cluster1.charter.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) with ESMTP id 16247585; Mon, 28 Oct 2002 07:09:29 -0500 Reply-To: From: "RD" To: "'Ms Carlsson'" , Cc: , Subject: RE: ftpd.conf Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 07:09:37 -0500 Message-ID: <001401c27e7a$e33c6090$0a00a8c0@papabear> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi - I just stumbled across this message... =20 Ask for help dude and give the list time... The list isn't all fbsd pros... There are lots of peeps that are nooBs too... =20 Now for ftpd ( I don't use that one ) I would go with pure-ftpd and compile it --with-everything since your new to fbsd... It has tons of options and u can add the switches in startup command... I run mine virtual daemon mode it has its own pwd files etc... It don't mess with the fbsd system at all http://www.pureftpd.org/documentation.shtml All u gotta do is d/l the tar.gz file Gunzip -c pure-ftpd-1.0.12.tar.gz | tar xvf - Change into the dir it makes ./configure --with-everything =20 Make Make install It=92s the best one I have seen for noobies Just look at these options u have -> --(switches sorted by ##standard switches## lexical order)-- -4 --ipv4only -a --trustedgid -A --chrooteveryone =20 -b --brokenclientscompatibility =20 -B --daemonize=20 -c --maxclientsnumber -C --maxclientsperip -d --verboselog =20 -D --displaydotfiles =20 -e --anonymousonly=20 -E --noanonymous =20 -f --syslogfacility -F --fortunesfile -g --pidfile -G --norename -h --help =20 -H --dontresolve =20 -i --anonymouscantupload -I --maxidletime