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diff --git a/ftp/jftpgw/pkg-descr b/ftp/jftpgw/pkg-descr index 8cefefd5e946..35466e442b9d 100644 --- a/ftp/jftpgw/pkg-descr +++ b/ftp/jftpgw/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ -jftpgw is an FTP proxy/gateway that uses the FTP protocol (unlike those FTP -proxies that fetch an FTP file but work as an http proxy). You can use it to -make servers behind a firewall/NAT server (masquerading server) accessible -or to allow users behind such solutions to transfer files to and from the -outside of the LAN. With the new sftp support you can also use FTP to get -files from a machine that is only accessible with an ssh connection (see -the page on the sftp support). +Jftpgw is an FTP proxy/gateway that uses the FTP protocol (unlike those FTP +proxies that fetch an FTP file but work as an http proxy). You can use it to +make servers behind a firewall/NAT server (masquerading server) accessible +or to allow users behind such solutions to transfer files to and from the +outside of the LAN. +Jftpgw is highly configurable and can be run as a stand-alone daemon or +under control of inetd. A wide range of options can be spedified per client, +server or user. Other features are: support for a transparent proxy mode, +forwarding, file caching, detailed logging, port ranges and session limits. WWW: http://www.mcknight.de/jftpgw/ |