I am trying to get an IPSec policy in place for all the desktop machines in our office (actually 3 different ones depending on your group). One sticking point is that FTP doesn't work. I have allowed ...

Hello,<BR><BR>I am running a proftpd server on my debian box at home. I use dyndns.org and it is probably important to note that I have a masquerade command in my proftpd.conf file ("masquerade ...

Nearly everyone uses FTP for one reason or another. The problem is, FTP is a messy protocol that needs a lot of help to secure it. Let Thomas Shinder enlighten you. The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is ...

When one thinks of the Internet, the first thing that comes to mind is surfing from one Web site to another. Being able to go from Web site to anothe, and view the contents is indeed the reason that ...

What is FTP Protocol? FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is, as its name indicates, a protocol for transferring files. The implementation of FTP dates from 1971, when a file transfer system (described in ...

Let’s imagine a situation where we want to write a pure Java application that must download files from a remote computer running an FTP server. We also want to filter downloads on the basis of remote ...