The following is a collection of howtos that cover most of the common questions asked about ProFTPD and how to configure it.
Recommended order of reading:
configure
proftpd.conf
ServerType
DefaultRoot
AuthUserFiles
AuthUserFile
AuthGroupFile
Umask
<VirtualHost>
proftpd
<Directory>
IPv6
.ftpaccess
<Limit>
mod_quotatab
ListOptions
sendfile(2)
FTP
SITE
mod_sql
mod_radius
init
Display
CreateHome
mod_ctrls
mod_rewrite
Filter
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