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Install proftpd with Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, zypper

Highly configurable GPL-licensed FTP server software. Version 1.3.9c via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-08. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#proftpd.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install proftpd

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install proftpd

MacPorts ports tree · net/proftpd/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add proftpd

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · proftpd · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install proftpd

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · proftpd · source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#proftpd

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pr/proftpd/package.nix · source: api.github.com

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install proftpd

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · proftpd · source: download.opensuse.org

overview

Package summary

Highly configurable GPL-licensed FTP server software

Commands and aliases

  • ftpasswd
  • ftpcount
  • ftpdctl
  • ftpmail
  • ftpquota
  • ftpscrub
  • ftpshut
  • ftptop
  • ftpwho
  • in.proftpd
  • proftpd
  • prxs

security posture

Risk level: orange

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.

Risk classifier

orange risk · medium confidence · infrastructure

Why

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
  • formula declares a Homebrew service

Signals

  • metadata:service
  • text:ftp,server

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
/etc/proftpd.conf/usr/local/etc/proftpd.conf

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
ftpasswdexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftpcountexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftpdctlexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftpmailexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftpquotaexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftpscrubexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftpshutexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftptopexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
ftpwhoexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
in.proftpdexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
proftpdexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.
prxsexecutableindexed executableDiscovered from the local executable index.

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-03
manager version1.3.9c
manager updated2026-07-08
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:proftpd
Version1.3.9c
Package managerHomebrew
Homepagehttp://www.proftpd.org/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/proftpd/proftpd
Last updated2026-07-08T03:43:53Z
Pulseupdated
Bottlenot recorded
Servicenone declared

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

proftpd

nix profile install nixpkgs#proftpd
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pr/proftpd/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
apk95%

proftpd 1.3.9c-r0

Highly configurable FTP server software

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

proftpd-doc 1.3.9c-r0

Highly configurable FTP server software (documentation)

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-doc
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-lang 1.3.9c-r0

Languages for package proftpd

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-lang
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-lang from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_auth_otp 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_auth_otp

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_auth_otp
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_auth_otp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

proftpd-mod_ban 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_ban

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_ban
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_ban from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_copy 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_copy

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_copy
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_copy from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_ctrls_admin 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_ctrls_admin

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_ctrls_admin
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_ctrls_admin from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_deflate 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_deflate

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_deflate
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_deflate from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_digest 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_digest

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_digest
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_digest from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_dnsbl 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_dnsbl

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_dnsbl
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_dnsbl from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_dynmasq 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_dynmasq

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_dynmasq
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_dynmasq from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_exec 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_exec

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_exec
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_exec from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_facl 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_facl

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_facl
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_facl from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_geoip 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_geoip

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_geoip
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_geoip from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
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proftpd-mod_geoip2 1.3.9c-r0

ProFTPd module: mod_geoip2

https://github.com/proftpd/proftpd

sudo apk add proftpd-mod_geoip2
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: proftpd
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Proftpd
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: proftpd-mod_geoip2 from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

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