How to easily secure the ProFTPD service using TLS DIY Self sign the certificates and make the S

00:10 - explaining a little about secure FTP in ProFTPD
01:40 - Beginning the process
01:50 - Installing mod ssl
02:25 - Stopping the ProFTPD server
03:15 - Creating the folder for the certificate files
03:50 - Creating a password protected X509 structured certificate and making it valid for 365 days
06:08 - Verifying that the files are present
06:33 - Running the configuration script and Recompiling ProFTPD with SSL modules (Follow the first tutorial on ProFTPD if you dont have a ProFTPD installation)
10:50 - Compiling
11:20 - Installing
12:30 - The ProFTPD configuration
13:04 - Creating the TLS section in the configuration file
15:10 - Install a new FTP client that supports TLS
15:57 - starting the SFTP (proftpd) service
16:35 - Connecting to the secure FTP server (ProFTPD over TLS)
17:15 - Enforcing a secure connection
Securing the ProFTPD server
In this video, I go over how to secure the proftpd service by using TLS through the generation of self signed certificates. The process can be also followed from the website on sweshi.com. Follow the links below to verify the commands and syntax used.
UNDERSTANDING SFTP
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GENERATING THE SSL CERTIFICATE AND THE PRIVATE KEY
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RECOMPILING THE PROFTPD FROM SOURCES USING SSL MODULES
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CONNECTING TO THE SECURE SERVER USING AN FTP CLIENT
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