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Monitoring Proftpd Server Using phpftpwho

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 7, 2007

[ Thanks to dave for
this link. ]

“ProFTPD is a proven, high-performance, scalable FTP server
written from scratch, with a focus toward simplicity, security, and
ease of configuration. Naturally, ProFTPD powers some of the
largest sites on the Internet. It features a very Apache-like
configuration syntax, modules, and a highly customizable server
infrastructure, including support for multiple ‘virtual’ FTP
servers, anonymous FTP, and permission-based directory
visibility.

“phpftpwho is a program written in PHP that tells you the status
of your local FTP server. It uses the unix/linux command ftpwho and
formats and displays the information. The program is licensed under
the GPL license…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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