> > Have a read of AmiTCP:doc/ftpd.guide
> 
> No.  I don't seem to have it.  And it's not on my NC CD either.

Okay, I transferred quite a few docs from the AmiTCP demo on AmiNet into
my Genesis installation. I still haven't worked out why they were missing
from the NetConnect CD, other than "politics".

> > It's probably mostly installed already, so some of the steps in the
> > Installation section don't need to be done.
> 
> Actually, it's pretty much ready to run as soon as you install NC.  it
> doesn't seem to allow anonymous access, but if you use an existing
> Amitcp User/password.  it will log you in with full access.

This is the bit you really want to set up manually. Do you *want* to give
full access to everyone with an account? Including any passwordless
accounts you may have?

> AFAIK, ftpd is available on aminet.  I don't know if it's a better
> version or not though.  In the archive it does explain how to setup
> the service properly but when I tried it, it didn't seem to work. 
> Maybe coz I was using the NC version....

There are better ftpds on AmiNet, especially the one designed specifically
for MuFS, which gives you a lot better security.

Matthew

-- 
Matthew: That's one of things about Cambridge - all the roads keep changing
          names as you walk along them, like Hills Road in particular.
Sagar:   Yes, Sidney Street is a bit like that too.
Matthew: Sidney Street *is* Hills Road.


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