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== '''IMPORTANT NOTE about group access to ftp sites''' ==

{{Note box|msg='''About group access to ftp sites'''

As of 6/5/7 SME automatically adds any 'group' you create to /etc/ftpusers - thereby ''denying'' ftp access to that group.

As of 6/5/7 SME Server automatically adds any 'group' you create to /etc/ftpusers - thereby ''denying'' ftp access to that group.

I do not know if this behavior is by design, or by accident.

I do not know if this behavior is by design, or by accident.

In order to enable group-based ftp access to your system you will need to change the default behavior.

In order to enable group-based ftp access to your system you will need to change the default behavior.

* bugzilla: http://bugs.contribs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3043

* bugzilla: [[bugzilla:3043]]

* Workaround (french, but easy to understand): http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37168.0

* Workaround (french, but easy to understand): http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37168.0

* Workaround (english): http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37307.0

* Workaround (english): http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=37307.0}}

== FTP Access to Ibays ==

== FTP Access to Ibays ==

* I don't know if groups are added to /etc/ftpusers by design or by accident.  If by design, there is probably a security implication in allowing group access to your FTP sites other than the obvious one (the more people who can access your server insecurely, the worse your security).

* I don't know if groups are added to /etc/ftpusers by design or by accident.  If by design, there is probably a security implication in allowing group access to your FTP sites other than the obvious one (the more people who can access your server insecurely, the worse your security).

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