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Changing FTP Service Settings

You can change FTP service settings using the serveradmin tool.

To change a setting:

$ sudo serveradmin settings ftp:setting = value

Parameter

Description

setting

An FTP service setting. To see a list of available settings, enter

 

$ sudo serveradmin settings ftp

 

or see “List of FTP Service Settings” on this page.

 

 

value

An appropriate value for the setting.

 

 

To change several settings:

$ sudo serveradmin settings

ftp:setting = value

ftp:setting = value

ftp:setting = value

[...]

Control-D

List of FTP Service Settings

Use the following parameters with the serveradmin tool to change settings for the FTP service.

Parameter (ftp:)

Description

administratorEmailAddress

Sets the administrator email address.

 

Default = "user@hostname"

 

 

anonymous-root

Sets the anonymous root directory.

 

Default = "/Library/FTPServer/FTPRoot"

 

 

anonymousAccessPermitted

To allow anonymous access to the FTP change the

 

default setting to yes.

 

Default = no

 

 

authLevel

Sets the authentication method. “KERBEROS” and

 

ANY METHOD” are the other possible values.

 

Default = "STANDARD"

 

 

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Apple Mac OS X Server manual Changing FTP Service Settings, List of FTP Service Settings, Parameter ftp Description