Specifications

Parameter (ftp:) Description
enableMacBinAndDmgAutoConversion
Default = yes
loginFailuresPermitted
Default = 3
maxAnonymousUsers
Default = 50
maxRealUsers
Default = 50
For information about command-line parameters for FTP, see “FTP Parameters” on
page 148. For information about serveradmin, see its man page. For the basics of
command-line tool usage, see Introduction to Command-Line Administration.
Conguring FTP Greeting Messages
Users see the banner message when they rst contact your server (before they log in),
and then they see the welcome message when they log in.
To change banner and welcome messages:
1 Open Server Admin and connect to the server.
2 Click the triangle at the left of the server.
The list of services appears.
3 From the expanded Servers list, select FTP.
4 Click Settings, then click Messages.
The Messages pane appears, displaying the current text for both messages.
5 Edit the text.
6 Select “Show welcome message and “Show banner message.”
7 Click Save.
From the command line:
To change the message and display settings: m
$ sudo serveradmin settings
ftp:bannerMessage = "value"
ftp:welcomeMessage = "value"
ftp:showBannerMessage = value
ftp:showWelcomeMessage = value
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