[hobbit] Passive FTP test?

[Jerry Yu]

it depends on how confident you want to be. a true active test will tell you
a real user can log in and do their stuff, while [port] and [procs] can only
tell you 'probably'.

On 8/9/06, Larry Barber <lebarber at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You can also use the procs test to make sure the ftpd process is running.
>
> Thanks,]
> Larry Barber
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>
> On 8/9/06, Rich Smrcina < rsmrcina at wi.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > Use the ports test.
> >
> > Frank M. Ramaekers wrote:
> > > Is there a more passive method to test FTP.  Apparently on BulletProof
> > > FTP it's logging each ftp test and creating an extensive log file.
> > >
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