WU-FTPD 2.6.1 release notes (5900-1547, January 2011)
Table Of Contents
- WU-FTPD 2.6.1 release notes
- Contents
- 1 WU-FTPD 2.6.1 Release Notes
- Announcement
- What Is In This Version
- WU-FTPD 2.6.1 Features
- Support for TLS/SSL
- Cryptography Algorithm
- Prerequisites for Configuring the TLS/SSL Feature
- Certificates and Authorities
- Generating Certificates and Keys Using OpenSSL 0.9.7m
- Configuring a WU-FTPD TLS Server and an FTP Client
- Configuring an FTP Server in a TLS/SSL Environment
- Configuring an FTP Client in a TLS/SSL Environment
- Basic Configuration for Secured File Transfer
- Virtual FTP Support
- Setting up Virtual FTP Support
- Support for Virtual FTP
- Without ftpservers (4) File
- Usage
- The virtual address allow usernameand virtual address deny username directives
- The virtual address private directive
- The virtual address root path and virtual address banner path directives
- The virtual address logfile path directive
- The virtual address hostname string directive
- The virtual address root path and virtual address email string directives
- The virtual address incmail emailaddress directive
- The virtual address mailfrom emailaddress directive
- Usage
- With ftpservers(4) File
- Usage
- The virtual address allow username and virtual address deny username directives
- The virtual address private directive
- The root path directive
- The banner path directive
- The logfile path directive
- The hostname some.host.name directive
- The email emailaddress directive
- The incmail emailaddress directive
- The mailfrom emailaddress directive
- Usage
- Without ftpservers (4) File
- Setting up a Virtual FTP Server
- The privatepw Utility
- New Clauses in the /etc/ftpd/ftpaccess File
- Enabling the Identification Protocol (RFC 1413)
- New Feature Related to Data Transfer
- Field Added to the /var/adm/syslog/xferlog File
- Command-Line Options
- IPv6 Support
- HP-Specific Features
- Other Features
- Support for TLS/SSL
- Changed and Removed Features
- Compatibility and Installation Information
- Known Problems and Limitations
- Related Information
- Defects Fixed in This Release

Table 6 Defects Fixed in the HP-UX 11i v3 Operating System (continued)
DescriptionIdentifier
When the ftpd daemon logs file transfers in the /var/adm/syslog/
xferlog.log file, filenames containing 8-bit ASCII characters may be
incorrectly logged.
QXCR1000545220
The exceptions in handling file names logged in the /var/adm/syslog/
xferlog.log file are not documented in the xferlog(5) man page.
QXCR1000867024
WU-FTPD 4.0 of 2.6.1 does not create the /etc/ftpd directory on
installation.
QXCR1000895696
The default umask for the ftpd daemon is set to 022 instead of 027 as
mentioned in the manpage. Due to this the ftpd daemon does not behave
as expected in certain account configurations.
QXCR1000576150
When the ftpwho command is run, it does not return the expected process
information for each connected ftp session.
QXCR1000965335
The ftpd daemon does not behave as expected in certain account
configurations.
QXCR1000812507
The ftpd daemon does not have the informational command string.QXCR1000973381
Defects fixed in WU-FTPD 2.6.1 (C.2.6.2.6.0)
The ftp://FTP.FTP-SSL-LIBS fileset does not have a packaging
attribute.
QXCR1001079010
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