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[Lee Forrest <lforrestster AT gmail.com>]

On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 05:02:31PM +1000, Ron Clarke wrote:
> Hi Lee,
> 
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 21:05:54 +0000, Lee Forrest wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 03:05:25PM +1000, Ron Clarke wrote:
> >> Hi Lee,
> > [delete]
> 
> >> > /usr/bin/pure-ftpd -b -B -c 10 -C 2 -e -K -r -R
> 
> >> > --------------------------------------------------------
> 
> >>    I do much the same, but with an executable script called: ftp-up
> 
> > Sure. It will end up in a script here, too.
> 
> > It could be aliased to something like 'ftpd', too.
> 
>    Yes, it could. Which ever one is likely to be remembered, I guess.

I meant that the entire command could aliased:

alias ftpd='/usr/sbin/pure-ftpd -b -B -c 10 -C 2 -e -K -r -R'

No seperate script necessary, just a line in your /etc/profile (which 
is actually a script).

> > A pre-flight checklist, as it were. :-()
> 
>    Let us know how it performs for you.

Will do.

> FWIW: Pure-ftpd is being run on the servers that host my domains - they
> were already chosen and installed by the hosting organisation, so it
> seems to have a decent enough pedigree.

I did some checking around. Not a disparaging world anywhere. Very secure
and adaptable.

Thanks again,

Lee

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