--- Chris Peikert <c.peikert at co.matagorda.tx.us> wrote: > I found the FTP chapter under Redhat Enterprise 4 > for Dummies to be very > helpful in setting up an FTP server. It uses vsftp > in the book. I was able > to set it up in no time. And I am the Newb from hell > so if I can do it > anyone can. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Pierce" <john.j35 at gmail.com> > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 12:57 PM > Subject: [CentOS] wu-ftpd, proftpd, or vsftpd! > > > I have tried to configure an ftp server on one of my > machines, I want > to all authenticated users to be able to upload > files to the apache > web root /var/www/html. This machine is behind a > firewall/router and > will not be exposed to the outside world. I want to > know if someone > can point me to a good tutorial on setting up one of > these servers, I > have read the man pages and googled for possible > configurations and I > still have not been successfull. I can log in as my > normal user and > see my home folder, but cannot upload to the web > root. > > John > -- > Registered Linux User 263680, get counted at > http://counter.li.org > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Well, Setting up the ftp server is the easy part. Now the question, is it very secure or is this a hackers practice server? Steven "On the side of the software box, in the 'System Requirements' section, it said 'Requires Windows or better'. So I installed Linux."