Re: PHP AS an FTP server

i successfully configure vsftp login using pam-mysql last time. http://pam-mysql.sourceforge.net/ http://www.linux.com/feature/125789 user can login to ftp server using the same password on web.. hope it help On 2/18/09, Michael Kubler <mdkknd@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah, I don't want local user access (SSH, their own entries in passwd, > etc..). Too much work to ensure they all have the correct file > permissions, etc.. > I think I'll just skip the PHP bit and use a proper FTP server. I've > configured them a few times, but all the examples I found only had > Anonymous FTP login, or MySQL (which is what I want), but the server > wouldn't work with the MySQL plugin. > Looks like I'll have to compile from source... joy. > > Thanks for all the replies though. > > Michael Kubler > *G*rey *P*hoenix *P*roductions > <http://www.greyphoenix.biz> > > > > Thodoris wrote: >> >> The local users part was about ssh-sftp access Ash not ftp. >> >> IMO when you add local users you add extra risks to your system than >> simple ftp (non-local) users may not cause. Of course if you secure >> your system carefully everything will work fine but I would avoid that >> and there are many security issues that here is not the place to discuss. >> >> Of course if this fits your needs I have no objections. >> -- >> Thodoris >