ftpgroups(4tcp)

ftpgroups -- FTP group access file

Description

If private yes is specified in the ftpaccess(4tcp) file, the group access file (/etc/ftpgroups) specifies real group name and encrypted password associated with each group name that can be used for enhanced access.

The format of each entry in the group access file is:

access_group_name:encrypted_password:real_group_name

access_group_name: An arbitrary (alphanumeric and punctuation) string.
encrypted_password: The group password encrypted exactly as in /etc/shadow.
real_group_name: The name of a valid group listed in /etc/group.

Files

/etc/ftpaccess
/etc/ftpgroups

References

ftpaccess(4tcp), ftpd(1Mtcp)