Copyright (c) 1999-2003 WU-FTPD Development Group.
All rights reserved.
Portions Copyright (c) 1980, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994
The Regents of the University of California.
Portions Copyright (c) 1993, 1994 Washington University in Saint Louis.
Portions Copyright (c) 1996, 1998 Berkeley Software Design, Inc.
Portions Copyright (c) 1989 Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Portions Copyright (c) 1998 Sendmail, Inc.
Portions Copyright (c) 1983, 1995, 1996, 1997 Eric P. Allman.
Portions Copyright (c) 1997 by Stan Barber.
Portions Copyright (c) 1997 by Kent Landfield.
Portions Copyright (c) 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Use and distribution of this software and its source code are governed
by the terms and conditions of the WU-FTPD Software License ("LICENSE").
If you did not receive a copy of the license, it may be obtained online
at http://www.wu-ftpd.info/license.html.
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= RELEASE NOTES =
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WU-FTP SERVER, RELEASE 2.8.0-CC5
wu-ftpd is a replacement ftp server for Un*x systems. Besides supporting
the ftp protocol defined in RFC 959, it adds the following features:
o logging of transfers
o logging of commands
o on the fly compression and archiving
o classification of users on type and location
o per class limits
o per directory upload permissions
o restricted guest accounts
o system wide and per directory messages.
o directory alias
o cdpath
o filename filter
o virtual host support
o TCP autobuffer patches.
This release is maintained by the Canadian Contingent of the WU-FTPD
Development Group as a public service to the Internet. Please report
problems and submit patches at wuftpd -at- ottix.net. Be sure to include
a specific description the bug, your hardware and software release levels
and the name and version of the compiler you used to build the server.
It is strongly recommended that you READ ALL THESE FILES before you start
attempting to to install this software:
o INSTALL covers basic installation.
o NOTES covers some specific issues with respect to documentation
and some system specific information.
o doc/HOWTO/VIRTUAL.FTP.SUPPORT outlines how to configure this
feature of this server.
For help setting up this server, you can try the following sources:
o WU-FTPD Development Group: http://www.wu-ftpd.info/
o _Managing Internet Information Services_, An O'Reilly and Associates
book. This book has many excellent chapters on setting up
anonymous ftp sites using standard ftp servers as well as the wu-ftp
server.
o WU-FTPD FAQs
- Koos van den Hout's FAQ at
http://www.wu-ftpd.info/docs/wu-ftpd-faq.html
o WU-FTPD Resource Pages
- Kent Landfield's Resource Pages: http://www.landfield.com/wu-ftpd
o The wu-ftpd mailing list. To subscribe, send email with the
message body of "subscribe wuftpd-questions" to
wuftpd-questions-request@wu-ftpd.info.