ftptop(1) General Commands Manual ftptop(1)
NAME
ftptop - display running status on proftpd server connections
SYNOPSIS
ftptop
DESCRIPTION
The ftptop command displays the current status of FTP sessions in a con-
tinuously updating top like format.
OPTIONS
-A Filter the display to show sessions that are authenticating.
-a Filter the display to hide sessions that are authenticating.
-b Batch mode. In this mode, ftptop will not accept input, and
runs until the iterations limit set via -n option, or until
killed.
-D Filter the display to show sessions that are downloading.
-d Specify the delay, in seconds, between display refreshes.
The default is 2 seconds. Only values between 0 and 15 sec-
onds are accepted.
-f Specify the full path to proftpd's run-time scoreboard file
(configured via the ScoreboardFile directive in
proftpd.conf). If proftpd's default directory has been
changed via this directive, ftptop must either be recompiled
or this option must be used in order to find proftpd's
scoreboard. -h Display a short usage description, including
all available options.
-I Filter the display to show sessions that are idle.
-i Filter the display to hide sessions that are idle.
-n Specify the number of interations that ftptop should produce
before ending.
-S Specify the ServerName for a specific virtual host. If
used, ftptop will only show sessions for the given virtual
host.
-U Filter the display to show sessions that are uploading.
-V Print out the version of ftptop and quit.
While ftptop is running, hit the 'q' key to quit. The 't' key toggles
between display modes. Currently there are two display modes: normal
and transfer speed modes.
FILES
/usr/bin/ftptop
/run/proftpd.scoreboard
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
inetd(8),ftp(1),proftpd(8),ftpwho(1),ftptop(1),ftpshut(8)
Full documentation on ProFTPD, including configuration and FAQs, is
available 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/
March 2003 ftptop(1)
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