> -----Original Message----- > From: Dennis Jacobfeuerborn [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 1:22 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Load balancing FTP with HAProxy behind a firewall > > Have you considered using SFTP instead? It's more secure and doesn't suffer > from the data channel issue so its easier to handle and most if not all FTP > GUI > clients out there (Filezilla, WinSCP, etc.) on the various platforms also > support > SFTP out of the box. > If you are using ProFTPd on the server its fairly trivial to setup including > key > support in addition to passwords and chroot. > > FTP still seems to be the default these days even though as a protocol > its...problematic. In 99% of case when someone asks for FTP access I > recommend SFTP instead and this works fine for people. FTP really should be > retired. > > Regards, > Dennis
Hi, SFTP looks like a smart idea to discard the FTP problems. I'll give it a try. Now I still have to find a way to redirect my ftp users to the correct server using a single public ip / port. Thank you for your help anyway. Regards, Nicolas ZEDDE
