ftpdctl
is the control program for the Professional File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server
daemon. The control program is used to control the daemon while it is
running, supporting actions like restarting or shutting down the daemon,
disabling or enabling specific virtual servers, kicking FTP users, etc.
The specific actions available via
ftpdctl
depend on the modules compiled into
proftpd.
Check the modules documentation for more information on the specific
actions supported by the modules.
OPTIONS
-h,--help
Display a short usage description, including all available options.
-s,--socket
Specifies an alternate path to be used for communicating with
proftpd
rather than the default Unix domain socket. The default controls socket is
/var/run/proftpd/proftpd.sock
-v,--verbose
Display informational messages while communicating with the
proftpd
daemon.