ftphosts(5)

Name
ftphosts - ftpd individual user host access file

Description
The ftphosts file is used to allow or deny access to certain accounts from various hosts.

Access Capabilities

allow <username> <addrglob> [<addrglob> ...]
    Only allow host(s) matching <addrglob> to log in as <username>.

deny <username> <addrglob> [<addrglob> ...]
    Always deny host(s) matching <addrglob> to log in as <username>.

To regulate anonymous ftp access, use the username ftp in this file. The username anonymous will be ignored.

The <addrglob> may be also be specified as address/cidr or address:netmask. For example: 10.0.0.0/8 or 10.0.0.0:255.0.0.0

Files
FTPLIB/ftphosts

See Also
ftpd(8), ftpaccess(5), ftplog(5), ftpconversions(5), ftpshut(8)