ftp server recomendation?

Mike Garfias mike at garfias.org
Thu Mar 2 18:50:25 MST 2006


Thats just it.  There are no messages from it.

It simply will NOT query pam.

I have AuthPAM set to on, it loads up the mod_auth_pam module on startup.
Hell, I've run stack traces on it, and there are no pam calls anywhere in the output.


sean spoke forth with the blessed manuscript:
> I hate responding to myself but it seems odd that you are having trouble 
> getting proftpd to work with pam ... there's a full readme on the 
> subject if you google proftpd pam.  Are there any error messages you can 
> share?
> 
> --sean
> 
> sean wrote:
> 
> >Proftpd does all this I think.  I'm really super satisfied with our 
> >setup.
> >
> >--sean
> >
> >Mike Garfias wrote:
> >
> >>I'm in need of an ftpd that doesn't suck.
> >>
> >>Must haves:     PAM support - it has to play nicely with pam_pgsql
> >>    Configurable (I want to chroot the ftpd to a specific dir)
> >>    must be able to turn anon OFF
> >>    must be able restrict user logins to only a couple of sessions
> >>    must run from inetd (acutally xinetd, but whatever)
> >>
> >>I've tried pure-ftpd, and it blew up saying it couldn't set 
> >>capabilities.
> >>Some kernel issue here, and I'm not going to rebuild a kernel on a 
> >>production
> >>system cuz the ftpd isn't happy.
> >>
> >>I've also tried proftpd - it absolutely refuses to try and auth 
> >>against pam.
> >>
> >>Vsftp wasn't very granular, and had issues with pam and chroot() 
> >>stuff (it was
> >>TOO locked down).
> >>
> >>Anything else I can try?
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