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Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality, standard-conformant FTP server.

Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality, standard-conformant FTP server. It has no known root exploit, it is really trivial to set up and it is especially designed for modern operating systems.

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Upstart script doesn't start

Ubuntu 10.04 I have created this upstart script (/etc/init/pure-ftpd.conf): # pure-ftpd - FTP server description "Pure-FTPd server" start on filesystem stop on runlevel S respawn respawn limit 10 5 pid file /var/run/pure-ftpd.pid console…
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how to add/edit parameters for a startup service (/etc/init.d/)

I have installed pure-ftp server but i had problems logging into it with virtual users. I managed to diagnose the problem: it's the incomplete default parameter specification. This is how the script starts by default at startup: Starting ftp server:…
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Managing arbitrary user permissions under PureFTPd

I need to provide an FTP service that needs to be web-managed in the simplest way possible. My customer wants to create folders and users, and give them read only or read/write access arbitrarily. For example: The folder 'Documents' should be read…
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How to find Pure-FTPd version

I have installed Pure-FTPd on my Ubuntu 10.04 LTS? Which command will give the version of the server running?
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pure-ftpd doesn't apply umask to file permission

I'm trying to set up pure-ftpd on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS with a default file permission for uploaded files, but it doesn't seem to apply my umask config for some reason. I want the permission to be 660 for both files and directories. In…
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Assigning user quota in PureFTP/Pure-FTPD (command line)

I installed PureFTP using the instructions available here PureFTP Ubuntu Help. The FTP server is now up and running. I have 1 ftp user group (ftpgroup), 1 user (ftpuser - I am not entirely sure what this is, step 2.2 in the instructions linked) and…
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FTP account without linux user

Is it possible to create a FTP user account without a user creation in linux ?
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Fail2Ban/IPTables & Pure-Ftpd

I have pure-ftpd running on web server with Fail2Ban. Fail2Ban is letting apache2 connections in but are denying any FTP connection from anything but local host. I have attempted to modify the jail.local and jail.conf files but I am still having…
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Pure-FTPd Symlink won't work

Okay, So I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and I Installed Pure-FTPd I made a user and group for it When I log in with a FTP client it puts me in /home/group/user I want to have access to my Storage drive from there so I put a symlink in the folder that…
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How to completely remove pure-ftpd-mysql from Ubuntu Server 12.04.2?

I have tried removing pure-ftpd-mysql with the following commands without success: apt-get remove --purge apt-get autoremove --purge apt-get purge apt-get clean deborphan --guess-dev | xargs apt-get -y remove --purge Everytime I run these I get…
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File permissions vulnerability in pure-ftpd using php script

I have created ftp-server using pure-ftpd following this wonderful tutorial. Everything works fine, except file access. Here is the problem. Joe's home folder is /var/www/joe and Steve's home folder is /var/www/steve. When they log on to the ftp…
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Pureadmin not working on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

I installed pure-ftpd and pureadmin on my computer which is running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS using the following command: sudo apt-get install pure-ftpd sudo apt-get install pure-ftpd pureadmin Everything seemed to install fine. However, when ever I try…
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Pureftpd configuration not being respected

I've installed Pureftpd on 16.04, but I'm struggling to configure it the way I want. I want to prevent the regular system users from being able to login, so I've got the file /etc/pure-ftpd/conf/UnixAuthentication with the contents no and a symbolic…
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pure-ftpd fails to install (Couldn't examine directory /etc/pure-ftpd/conf)

I've been having some issues with setting up pure-ftpd. I decided to completely remove it before reinstalling it again, however I accidentally remove the configuration files before uninstalling the program with apt-get. My issue is now…
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How to install Pure-FTPd and configure FTP server to transfer files?

I want to install Pure-FTPd and configure FTP server for transfer files. How can I do this? I am using Ubuntu 13.04.
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