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Date:      Wed, 15 Oct 1997 06:50:37 -0400 (EDT)
From:      spork <spork@super-g.com>
To:        Robert Watson <robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: secure anonymous FTP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971015064910.21132B-100000@super-g.inch.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971014234911.248C-100000@cyrus.watson.org>

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I've been playing with anonftpd, which I found at ftp.qmail.org.  It's
fairly restrictive, and has no provisions for uploading files.  It also
does not run as root...

Charles

On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Robert Watson wrote:

> 
> I wish to set up an anonymous ftp server that only serves anonymous users
> -- i.e., it does not need to authenticate users using passwords ever, and
> would live entirely chroot'd, hopefully.  This would minimize the chances
> of attacks using anonymous ftp; is there a daemon available that would fit
> into this nitch or do I need to roll my own?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
>   Robert N Watson 
> 
> Junior, Logic+Computation, Carnegie Mellon University  http://www.cmu.edu/
> Network Administrator, SafePort Network Services  http://www.safeport.com/
> robert@fledge.watson.org rwatson@safeport.com http://www.watson.org/~robert/
> 




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