FSPD

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 8 December 1991
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NAME

fspd, in.fspd - server for the FSP database

SYNOPSIS

fspd [ -h path | -p port | -u uid ]

in.fspd

DESCRIPTION

fspd is the server for an anonymous-ftp style archive called FSP. The main features of this service are: connection-less model, communication robustness, server resource protection, inter-client protection, and user friendly interface. Please read the INFO file bundled with the FSP source for more information.

FILES

.OWN.XXXXXXXX: Used to indicate the ownership of a directory. If this file is present in a directory, the directory is owned by the machine whose inet number is XXXXXXXX when printed as an 8-digit hex number.
.FSP_OK_DEL: Existence of this file in a directory grants non-owner machines the permission to delete items from this directory.
.FSP_OK_ADD: Existence of this file in a directory grants non-owner machines the permission to add items to this directory.
.TXXXXXXXXXXXX: Transient temporary file in the top FSP directory used for file uploading.
.GXXXXXXXXXXXX: Transient temporary file in the FSP directory used for file downloading through the fgrab command.
.HTAB_DUMP: A file created in the top directory when fspd receives an alarm signal. It contains a listing of the active clients in fspd's client table.
.ROGUE_HOSTS: A file containing a list of inet numbers in the normal 4-part format. fspd will not respond to messages from machines named in this file.
.FSP_CONTENT: File used to cache directory listing.