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author | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-11-21 07:38:43 +0000 |
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committer | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 1997-11-21 07:38:43 +0000 |
commit | 17df8f3da3d8554622eb7bc4660a7e7b363c1bfe (patch) | |
tree | 173e101570e635cc2633f03a3860abd1006858d2 /libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8 | |
parent | e74dd6943e8a2ab8560bf9e41f3793b7786d4dfa (diff) | |
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Cosmetics in man page. Exit(-1) -> exit(1).
Diffstat (limited to 'libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8 b/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8 index b3fa6bd..676a7f6 100644 --- a/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8 +++ b/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)ftpd.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94 -.\" $Id: ftpd.8,v 1.17 1997/04/27 08:29:21 davidn Exp $ +.\" $Id: ftpd.8,v 1.18 1997/04/29 12:42:07 davidn Exp $ .\" .Dd April 19, 1994 .Dt FTPD 8 @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ service specification; see .Xr services 5 . .Pp Available options: -.Bl -tag -width Ds +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl d Debugging information is written to the syslog using LOG_FTP. .It Fl l @@ -80,35 +80,33 @@ by default, and may have to be enabled in configuration file. .It Fl D With this option set, -.Nm ftpd +.Nm will detach and become a daemon, accepting connections on the FTP port and forking children processes to handle them. This is lower overhead than starting -.Nm ftpd +.Nm from .Xr inetd 8 and is thus useful on busy servers to reduce load. .It Fl R With this option set, -.Nm ftpd +.Nm will revert to historical behavior with regard to security checks on user operations and restrictions on PORT requests. Currently, -.Nm ftpd +.Nm will only honor PORT commands directed to unprivileged ports on the remote user's host (which violates the FTP protocol specification but closes some security holes). -. .It Fl S With this option set, -.Nm ftpd +.Nm logs all anonymous transfers to the file .Pa /var/log/ftpd when this file exists. -. .It Fl U In previous versions of -.Nm ftpd , +.Nm Ns , when a passive mode client requested a data connection to the server, the server would use data ports in the range 1024..4999. Now, by default, the server will use data ports in the range 40000..44999. Specifying this @@ -136,7 +134,7 @@ When is specified, write the daemon's process ID to .Ar file . .It Fl A -Allow only anonymous ftp access +Allow only anonymous ftp access. .El .Pp The file @@ -161,7 +159,7 @@ prints it after a successful login. The ftp server currently supports the following ftp requests. The case of the requests is ignored. .Bl -column "Request" -offset indent -.It Request Ta "Description" +.It Sy Request Ta Sy "Description" .It ABOR Ta "abort previous command" .It ACCT Ta "specify account (ignored)" .It ALLO Ta "allocate storage (vacuously)" @@ -213,7 +211,7 @@ SITE request. .It UMASK Ta change umask, e.g. ``SITE UMASK 002'' .It IDLE Ta set idle-timer, e.g. ``SITE IDLE 60'' .It CHMOD Ta change mode of a file, e.g. ``SITE CHMOD 755 filename'' -.It HELP Ta give help information. +.It HELP Ta give help information .El .Pp The remaining ftp requests specified in Internet RFC 959 @@ -307,7 +305,7 @@ option is set, all transfers are logged as well. .El .Pp In the last case, -.Nm ftpd +.Nm takes special measures to restrict the client's access privileges. The server performs a .Xr chroot 2 @@ -358,7 +356,7 @@ account in this directory. .El .Pp If the system has multiple IP addresses, -.Nm ftpd +.Nm supports the idea of virtual hosts, which provides the ability to define multiple anonymous ftp areas, each one allocated to a different internet address. @@ -405,7 +403,7 @@ to setup and maintenance to guard against security related problems. If compiled with the .Em INTERNAL_LS option, -.Nm ftpd +.Nm will have internal support for handling remote requests to list files, and will not execute .Pa /bin/ls |