Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 09:08:05 -0400 From: Jan Knepper <jan@smartsoft.cc> To: Veaceslav Revutchi <vr@dnt.md> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: web hosting, what ftp to use? Message-ID: <398428B5.7818BB52@smartsoft.cc> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10007301427340.36955-100000@zeus.dnt.md>
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Well, I use proftpd and configure it with alternate passwd and group files. proftpd setup works almost the same as Apache. Users once they have access are locked into their server root directory. I only configure it for those that need it of course. HTH Jan Veaceslav Revutchi wrote: > Greetings, > > I would like to know what is common practice in giving the web hosting > clients access to their virtual http servers to update their files. > > As ftp sends clear text passwords i see it inappropriate for at least > those > clients that use other ISPs to access their web server. What is the > standard > procedure that you guys use in this situation? Do you allow only sftp > or do you use something else or do you just not care > that a clients password gets sniffed and his web site gets > highjacked? > > Any advice is greatly appreciated. > > slava revutchi > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -- Jan Knepper Smartsoft, LLC 88 Petersburg Road Petersburg, NJ 08270 U.S.A. http://www.smartsoft.cc/ http://www.pianoprincess.com/ http://www.mp3.com/pianoprincess http://www.riffage.com/Bands/0,2939,2859,00.html http://pianoprincess.iuma.com/ http://www.changemusic.com/piano_princess Phone : 609-628-4260 FAX : 609-628-1267 FAX : 303-845-6415 http://www.fax4free.com/ Phone : 020-873-3837 http://www.xoip.nl/ (Dutch) FAX : 020-873-3837 http://www.xoip.nl/ (Dutch) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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