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Date:      Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:14:14 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        spork <spork@super-g.com>
Cc:        Zeus Daemon <zeus@cookiem.inch.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Does anyone have virtual domains working with stock FTPD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971126151203.19241R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971125231150.14320B-100000@super-g.inch.com>

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On Tue, 25 Nov 1997, spork wrote:

> > The stock ftpd doesn't support virutal domains.  Stick with wu-ftpd.

This was uninformed. My bad.

> If the system has multiple IP addresses, ftpd supports the idea of virtu-
> al hosts, which provides the ability to define multiple anonymous ftp ar-
> eas, each one allocated to a different internet address.  The file
> /etc/ftphosts contains information pertaining to each of the virtual
> hosts.  Each host is defined on its own line which contains a number of
> fields separated by whitespace: 
> [...]
> 
> There are problems with the code though, as besides Zeus' problems, you'll
> find ftpd has problems on a multi-homed host if virt support is not
> commented out of the makefile...  Who is a good person to contact about
> the state of ftpd?

The source tree:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/libexec/ftpd/Makefile

reports the following for CFLAGS:

CFLAGS+=-DSETPROCTITLE -DSKEY -DLOGIN_CAP -DVIRTUAL_HOSTING -Wall \
        -I${.CURDIR}/../../contrib-crypto/telnet

So it looks like it's in there.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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