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Managing Remote Systems in Oracle® Solaris 11.3

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Updated: October 2017
 
 

Task Map for Administering the FTP Server

The following table describes the procedures that are needed to use the FTP server.

Table 3  Administering the FTP Server (Task Map)
Task
Description
For Instructions
Start the FTP server.
Follow this procedure after changing the proftpd.conf file.
Stop the FTP server.
Follow this procedure before changing the proftpd.conf file.
Shut down the FTP server connections.
Run the ftpshut to shut down the FTP connections during file system maintenance or other events that do not require that the service be stopped but access to the files needs to be denied.
Reconfigure the FTP server.
Follow this procedure when changing the proftpd.conf file.