On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:18:59 +1300 > Roy Britten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm setting up an Ubuntu 8.04 Server instance and would appreciate >> advice on a recommended FTP server.
I second Steve. Even within a closed company network, use sftp instead if passwords are involved. >> I want a simple-to-configure FTP daemon that has one root dir for all >> users, anonymous FTP can be readily disabled, and having an FTP >> account doesn't require a shell account on the machine. Why not just share a drive location with samba? All OSs can talk SMB quite happily, it's also a good choice for unix-unix transfers once you switch on the extensions that understand file modes. -jim
