[deployment-guide/comm-rel: 610/727] modified FTP chapter
Jaromir Hradilek
jhradile at fedoraproject.org
Tue Oct 19 13:16:54 UTC 2010
commit 0725ddf513d18c0250b28dea9afe0c81f70dfda8
Author: Martin Prpic <mprpic at redhat.com>
Date: Tue Sep 7 15:40:33 2010 +0200
modified FTP chapter
en-US/FTP.xml | 16 ++++++++--------
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/FTP.xml b/en-US/FTP.xml
index 72bc139..2a57394 100644
--- a/en-US/FTP.xml
+++ b/en-US/FTP.xml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- <emphasis>All operations requiring elevated privileges are handled by a small parent process</emphasis> — Much like the Apache HTTP Server, <command>vsftpd</command> launches unprivileged child processes to handle incoming connections. This allows the privileged, parent process to be as small as possible and handle relatively few tasks.</para>
+ <emphasis>All operations requiring elevated privileges are handled by a small parent process</emphasis> — Much like the Apache <systemitem class="protocol">HTTP</systemitem> Server, <command>vsftpd</command> launches unprivileged child processes to handle incoming connections. This allows the privileged, parent process to be as small as possible and handle relatively few tasks.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -249,24 +249,24 @@
</primary>
<secondary>restarting</secondary>
</indexterm>
- <para>The <filename>vsftpd</filename> RPM installs the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/vsftpd</filename> script, which can be accessed using the <command>/sbin/service</command> command.</para>
+ <para>The <filename>vsftpd</filename> RPM installs the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/vsftpd</filename> script, which can be accessed using the <command>service</command> command.</para>
<para>To start the server, as root type:</para>
<screen>
-<command>/sbin/service vsftpd start</command>
+<command>~]# service vsftpd start</command>
</screen>
<para>To stop the server, as root type:</para>
<screen>
-<command>/sbin/service vsftpd stop</command>
+<command>~]# service vsftpd stop</command>
</screen>
<para>The <option>restart</option> option is a shorthand way of stopping and then starting <command>vsftpd</command>. This is the most efficient way to make configuration changes take effect after editing the configuration file for <command>vsftpd</command>.</para>
<para>To restart the server, as root type:</para>
<screen>
-<command>/sbin/service vsftpd restart</command>
+<command>~]# service vsftpd restart</command>
</screen>
<para>The <option>condrestart</option> (<firstterm>conditional restart</firstterm>) option only starts <command>vsftpd</command> if it is currently running. This option is useful for scripts, because it does not start the daemon if it is not running.</para>
<para>To conditionally restart the server, as root type:</para>
<screen>
-<command>/sbin/service vsftpd condrestart</command>
+<command>~]# service vsftpd condrestart</command>
</screen>
<para>
By default, the <command>vsftpd</command> service does <emphasis>not</emphasis> start automatically at boot time. To configure the <command>vsftpd</command> service to start at boot time, use an initscript utility, such as <command>/sbin/chkconfig</command>, <application>/usr/sbin/ntsysv</application>, or the <application>Services Configuration Tool</application> program. Refer to <xref
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
<para>Replace <replaceable><N.N.N.N></replaceable> with a <emphasis>unique</emphasis> <systemitem class="protocol">IP</systemitem> address for the <systemitem class="protocol">FTP</systemitem> site being served. If the site is using <systemitem class="protocol">IPv6</systemitem>, use the <command>listen_address6</command> directive instead.</para>
<para>Once each additional server has a configuration file, the <command>vsftpd</command> daemon must be launched from a root shell prompt using the following command:</para>
<screen>
-<command>vsftpd /etc/vsftpd/<replaceable><configuration-file></replaceable>
+<command>~]# vsftpd /etc/vsftpd/<replaceable><configuration-file></replaceable>
</command> [amp ]
</screen>
<para>In the above command, replace <replaceable><configuration-file></replaceable> with the unique name for the server's configuration file, such as <filename>/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd-site-2.conf</filename>.</para>
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@
<title>Important</title>
<para>For an overview of ways to secure <command>vsftpd</command>, refer to the &MAJOROSVER; <citetitle>Security Guide</citetitle> <!-- TBD6: link to the Security Guide -->.</para>
</important>
- <para>The following is a list of some of the more important directives within <filename>/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf</filename>. All directives not explicitly found within <command>vsftpd</command>'s configuration file are set to their default value.</para>
+ <para>The following is a list of some of the more important directives within <filename>/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf</filename>. All directives not explicitly found or commented out within <command>vsftpd</command>'s configuration file are set to their default value.</para>
<section
id="s2-ftp-vsftpd-conf-opt-daemon">
<title>Daemon Options</title>
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