How to Install Proftpd with TLS on Ubuntu 15.04 | Linux Today

How to Install Proftpd with TLS on Ubuntu 15.04

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Muhammad Arul
Jul 11, 2015

This article describes the installation of Proftpd with TLS on Ubuntu 15.04. FTP is a insecure protocol as passwords and data are transferred unencrypted. The whole communication can be encrypted by using TLS, thus making FTP a safe protocol to transfer files. This tutorial shows you how to setup a TLS enabled FTP server on Ubuntu.

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Muhammad Arul

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