Could you please add ftpd-tls

[Pat Lashley]

--On Thursday, August 21, 2003 22:02:09 +0200 Marius Strobl 
<marius at alchemy.franken.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 03:37:14PM -0400, Mo wrote:
>> Hello. I just noticed that ftp-tls was in the ports collection, but
>> sadly, ftpd-tls was not.  I would really like to run a ftpd that
>> supports SSL/TLS and it would be best if it was installed from the ports
>> instead of manually.  Is it possible to add ftpd-tls (
>> ftp://ftp.runestig.com/pub/ftpd-tls/ ) to the ports collection since the
>> client (ftp-tls) is already in there.
>>
>
> I wanted to also do a port of ftpd-tls for a while but so far didn't
> have the time for the necessary testing. Will do now.
>
> Btw., bsdftpd-ssl is another TLS/SSL aware ftp server and it's in the
> ports tree. However, compared to bsdftp(d)-ssl the code of ftp(d)-ssl
> is IMO cleaner.

Proftpd has a user-contributed TLS/SSL module.  Just put mod_tls in the
MODULES environment or make variable when building the port.  (Look
in the port's Makefile for the FreeBSD default set of modules.)



-Pat