APM: Perl FTP server

Keith Howanitz kh at greenshire.com
Fri Dec 2 10:48:08 PST 2005


On Fri, 2 Dec 2005, Fluhmann, Jeremy wrote:

> Ok, maybe I haven't been able to think through this, but here is what
> I'm looking at:
[SNIP]
> 
> I want to be able to have these users use their student login to connect
> via FTP.  I only want the folders for which they have access to be
> displayed (using the information stored in the database).
[SNIP]

Are you sure you want students passing that username/password combo over the 
internet in plain text? Maybe you should evaluate sftp of some other way of 
encrypting the password.

-Keith


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