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ftphosts (5)

ftpd individual user host access file

Description

    The ftphosts file is used to allow or deny access to certain accounts from various hosts.

Access Capabilities

    allow <username> <addrglob> [<addrglob> ...]

      Only allow host(s) matching <addrglob> to log in as <username>.

    deny <username> <addrglob> [<addrglob> ...]

      Always deny host(s) matching <addrglob> to log in as <username>.

    A username of anonymous or ftp specifies the anonymous user.

    The <addrglob> may be also be specified as address/cidr or address:netmask. For example: 10.0.0.0/8 or 10.0.0.0:255.0.0.0

Files

    FTPLIB/ftphosts

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