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Overview

This document explains the Apache FTP Server configuration parameters. All the configuration parameters are grouped depending on the component where it has been used. This configuration format is very much open to suite the user requirements. The server comes with two different configuration implementations - properties file based and XML file based configurations (./res/ftpd.properties and ./res/ftpd.xml). You can have your own Configuration implementation. You just need to implement org.apache.ftpserver.ftplet.Configuration interface. Most of the configuration parameters have default values. So you do not have to specify all the configuration parameters.

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We shall use "." as the configuration path separator. That is we shall use n1.n2.n3 and n1.n2.n4 to identify n3 and n4 configuration parameters.

Configuration Structure

The following diagram shows the Apache FTP Server configuration structure. The values in brackets are the default values.

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