FtpServer – Lightweight IPv4/IPv6 FTP Server for Windows & Linux
Overview
FtpServer by Andrey Moiseenko is a lightweight, cross-platform FTP server for Windows and Linux amd64 supporting IPv4/IPv6, unlimited user accounts, granular permissions, FXP server-to-server transfers, and Fail2ban defense.
Key Features
- Dual-Stack IPv4 & IPv6: Host high-speed file transfers across both modern and legacy network architectures.
- Unlimited User Accounts: Create custom user directories with individual read, write, upload, and deletion permissions.
- FXP Support: Facilitate direct server-to-server data transfers without routing files through local workstations.
- Fail2ban Integration: Protect authentication endpoints against automated brute-force attacks and port scans.
- Cross-Platform Portability: Native binaries for Windows (32/64-bit) and Linux amd64 with full source code availability.
How to Set Up FtpServer
- Download the FtpServer archive from the official MaaSoft portal.
- Launch the graphical configurator on Windows or execute the binary on Linux.
- Add user accounts, set directory paths, and assign read/write privileges.
- Start the server service to accept secure incoming FTP connections.