login.conf for securing ftp

2006-03-26 Thread Mike Gould
Hi, and anyone comment on the security and efficiency of the following plan? I want to allow some users to share some files via ftp. Now since ftp sends passwords in plaintext I've chroot'd ftp and tried to prevent that password from also being used to access the account in any other way. Also

Re: login.conf for securing ftp

2006-03-27 Thread Mike Gould
Ok I realised I asked the question the wrong way round. Anyone prepared to say that this looks ok? :) Mike Mike Gould wrote: Hi, and anyone comment on the security and efficiency of the following plan? I want to allow some users to share some files via ftp. Now since ftp sends passwords in

apache2, webdav

2005-05-17 Thread Mike Gould
Hi Has anyone got any advice for installing apache2 on openbsd 3.6 (stable). There seems to be a port for freebsd but nothing for openbsd. If I start from the apache source what kinds of things will I need to change? Also what's the consensus on webdav? Can it be made secure? Thanks Mike