vsftpdx

This project aims to extend the popular vsftpd FTP server by Chris Evans.

Goals

maintain the stability and security of vsftpd add features to make vsftpd more suitable for closed private servers virtual users stored in a SQLite database log into the database, which allows to calculate transfer stats easily virtual permission system independent of filesystem permissions Windows/Cygwin support (based on a patch by Jason Tishler) port useful features from the discontinued OpenFTPD project to vsftpdx

Roadmap

release a first public version (very soon) finish core features like the permission system (some weeks) add SITE commands for server and data management (some weeks) port all useful features from OpenFTPD to vsftpdx (several weeks) write a web based or native admin tool (later) add scripting support for Ruby, Python or Lua (later)

Wanted

coders for the core project (good C skills!) coders for an web based admin tool (C, PHP, Ruby, whatever) documentation writers beta testers comments and feature requests maintainers for binary packages (deb/rpm)

Thanks

Big thanks to Chris Evans for writing a great piece of software with an
exceptionally clean design and very readable and well documented code.

Contact

You can send me an email to robert.hahn at gmail.com
Robert (2007-01-25)

Tags

  vsftpdx vsftpd ftpd server ftp

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