If the client wants TLS, then all they have to do is say so in their FTP connection parms (-r -x IIRC). I can see value in making sure a connection is encrypted, but it seems like that's really up to the client.
Just my $0.02, being a simple minded sort :-) -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bri P Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 9:25 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Multiple FTP servers? Just have the incoming client specify the port they want to connect to.. Default to port 21, but if they want TLS then they connect to port 990. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hal Merritt Sent: 21 January 2009 15:18 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Multiple FTP servers? How do you plan to control who uses which port? NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
