WebSTAR 4 Manual & Technical Reference
Changes to the WebSTAR FTP Server
The WebSTAR FTP server provides standard FTP services to clients and web browsers so you can allow visitors and publishers on your site to download and upload files using the standard FTP protocol.
See
WebSTAR FTP Server
.
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Now supports limiting of folder content size on a per-user basis.
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Support for MacBinary II and III encoding standards.
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Supports resuming of FTP file transfers using the
REST
FTP command.
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Now supports the
APPE
FTP command for appending of uploaded data to a preexisting file.
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Improved communication with users via log-on, log-out and folder message file displays.
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Now returns an error message to the FTP client when the maximum number of FTP connections has been reached.
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Disconnects if attacked by long control strings.
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Option to automatically append ".bin" for files with resource forks.
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Better compatibility with Anarchie FTP client from Stairways Software.
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Settings information is now stored in the
WebSTAR FTP Settings
file, and is now stored in the new
WebSTAR FTP Data
folder within the
Plug-Ins
folder.
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Server log information is now stored in the
WebSTAR FTP.log
file in the
logs
folder.
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FTP Users
file has been renamed
WebSTAR FTP Users
and is stored in the
WebSTAR FTP Data
folder.