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ftpdctl(8)		     System Manager's Manual		      ftpdctl(8)

NAME
     ftpdctl - ProFTPD control program

SYNOPSIS
     ftpdctl [ -hv ] [ -s Unix domain socket ] action action-parameters

DESCRIPTION
     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 op-
		 tions.

     -s,--socket
		 Specifies an alternate path to be used for  communicating  with
		 proftpd  rather  than	the default Unix domain socket.  The de-
		 fault controls socket is /var/run/proftpd/proftpd.sock

     -v,--verbose
		 Display informational messages  while	communicating  with  the
		 proftpd daemon.

     AUTHORS

     ProFTPD  is  written and maintained by a number of people, full credits can
     be found on http://www.proftpd.org/credits.html

SEE ALSO
     proftpd(8),ftp(1),ftpwho(1),ftpcount(1),ftpshut(8)

     Full documentation on ProFTPD, including configuration and FAQs, is  avail-
     able at http://www.proftpd.org/

     For   help/support,   try	 the   ProFTPD	 mailing   lists,   detailed  on
     http://www.proftpd.org/lists.html

     Report bugs at http://bugs.proftpd.org/

				  November 2003 		      ftpdctl(8)

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