(ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Rick Root
Anyone out there have any experience with FTP server software that integrates with a external database for things like authentication and directory access? I need an FTP server where a user can log in using their web site username/password, and based on that information, have their FTP session

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Won Lee
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Rick Root rick.r...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone out there have any experience with FTP server software that integrates with a external database for things like authentication and directory access? I need an FTP server where a user can log in using their web

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Rick Root
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 10:54 AM, Won Lee won...@gmail.com wrote: Axway.com.  The whole purpose of their Gateway product is for B2B secure file transfer.  We use it to trade files between pharma companies and also to send files to the FDA.  Another, but pricey option, is to setup a point to

RE: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Justin Scott
Anyone out there have any experience with FTP server software that integrates with a external database for things like authentication and directory access? Some editions of Serv-U can be set to use ODBC for authentication and user settings (like home directory and folder access, etc.). We've

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread JediHomer
Hi, Rather than looking for an FTP that uses a DB backend, how about an FTP server that stores the User accounts as text files, then on User change reset this file... From this http://forum.filezilla-project.org/viewtopic.php?f=6t=11170 it would appear FileZilla Server uses text based user

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Gerald Guido
We have used GlobalScape EFT Server with success. http://www.cuteftp.com/eft/index.aspx It can authenitcate against Active Directory, LDAP , ODBC (database) and NTLM. The LDAP is only on the Enterprise version. As an added bonus, it has a COM interface that allows you to talk to it with CF. My

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Gerald Guido
We got it to do basically the same thing you are looking to do (and more). Like I said we got it to play nice with CF and got it to do most FTP and administrative operations (Authenticate, create delete Accounts etc.) programatically via the COM based API. HTH G! We have a system where,

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Matthew Williams
You never mentioned the server OS and SQL type? There's a ton of open source FTP daemons that will do this on the linux side, proftpd being one of them. Matthew Williams Geodesic GraFX www.geodesicgrafx.com/blog ~| Order

Re: (ot) FTP Servers with DB integration

2010-08-31 Thread Rick Root
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Matthew Williams mai...@geodesicgrafx.com wrote:  You never mentioned the server OS and SQL type? In my first message, I devoted an entire paragraph to the OS type :) Windows. In my second message I also mentioned SQL Server, from which you can generally