[TriLUG] FTP Server recommendation....

Chris Hedemark chrish at trilug.org
Wed May 14 06:11:54 EDT 2003


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On Tuesday, May 13, 2003, at 10:21 PM, prhodes at vdsinc.com wrote:

> Hey guys 'n gals, can anybody help me out by recommending an FTP server
> program
> that meets the following requirements:
>
> 1. open source / free software
>
> 2. runs on linux (but win32 support would be a bonus.. don't ask why. )
>
> and finally (this is the big one)
>
> 3. can automatically kick off another program / script after a file 
> upload
> completes.
>
> Let me explain that last one... this would be used for one very 
> specific
> purpose.. a set
> of files to be delivered to our site, via ftp, on a regular basis.. 
> .and I
> need to be able to
> automatically move / rename / validate / etc. the file as soon as it's
> uploaded.  Ideally
> by having the server notify another program or something of that 
> nature.

If point number 3 is more important than point number 1, and you can't 
find anything that meets all three, check out ncftpd (2 out of 3 ain't 
bad).
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