proftpd

M. Daniel Becque mdbecque at gmail.com
Sun Mar 4 06:40:28 PST 2012


I'll file the ticket and edit the port file as a stopgap measure. I was
wondering what i would need to change. Thanks -dan

On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 10:01 PM, Daniel Ericsson <deric at macports.org> wrote:

> On 4 mar 2012, at 02:07, M. Daniel Becque wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if sftp is included in the proftpd build?
>
>
> It's not by default and there is no variant to turn it on either. You can
> submit a ticket with a request for enhancement of the port to allow for
> this at: https://trac.macports.org/newticket
>
> Meanwhile, if you feel confident in following the purftpd documentation on
> configuring SFTP, you can enable the SFTP module by changing the previously
> mentioned line 35 in the proftpd Portfile, to read:
>
> set modules "mod_tls mod_sftp mod_sftp_pam"
>
> instead of
>
> set modules mod_tls
>
> remember that any update to proftpd will likely break SFTP for you and
> you're going to have to, again, manually edit the Portfile and force a
> reinstall until there is a way to get it compiled from the supplied
> Portfile.
>
> As an aside the proftpd port could probably be enhanced to build most, if
> not all, modules as DSOs so they're available to turn on, and off, via
> configuration in proftpd.conf.
>
> -- Daniel
>
>
>
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