FTP

cd /etc/xinetd.d /etc/xinetd.d$ cat wu-ftpd |grep server All servers that are run out of **xinetd** typically start with "in" and end in "d" which denotes a daemon >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> server = /usr/sbin/in.ftpd server_args = -l -a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The server_args setting lets you pass flags to the server process when it's started. The -l flag specifies that every ftp session will be logged. -a indicates that the ftpaccess file will be used. The ftpaccess file is located in /etc and serves as a configuration file for the ftp server. In most cases the default settings will be sufficient unless we need to allow anonymous uploads to our server. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> First, any username found in ///etc/ftpusers// is not allowed to ftp into the server. This helps prevent security problems with people trying to login as root or other restricted users.
 * cat wu-ftpd |grep server**
 * 1) description: The wu-ftpd FTP server serves FTP connections. It uses \

All of the subdirectories for the ftp server are contained within /var/ftp (another typical place would be /home/ftp). Inside of this, any files that are publically offered will be in the pub subdirectory. These are accessed when someone logs into the ftp server anonymously. If a user logs in with their username and password, they will be given their home directory instead of /var/ftp.