On 10/04/2010 10:16 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 13:55:46 +0200, > Alain Roger<raf.news@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> i'm looking for a good ftp server (free) which could work perfectly with a >> web server. >> basically i read a lot about proftpd but i have some problem with support. >> Question stay unanswered :-( >> so is there another good ftp server which could make a deal ? >> >> the idea behind is to have a web server for testing purpose (in the testlab >> for developers) >> >> thank a lot. > > In general you want to avoid using ftp except for providing anonymous > downloads. For uploads, you should be using something that doesn't expose > passwords in network traffic. ssh is a better alternative for that. > 'putty' is an ssh client available gratis for Windows, if that is a concern. Don't forget there is FTP-S (FTP over SSL). vsftpd supports both FTP and FTP-S. Most reasonable FTP clients also support it (gftp, kasablanca, etc.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, C2 Hosting ricks@xxxxxxxx - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - C program run. C program crash. C programmer quit. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines