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ProFTPD MySQL MD5 Passwords

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If you’re using ProFTPD with virtual users (sql) and want to use md5-hashed passwords in sql table, uncomment this line in modules.conf:

    LoadModule mod_sql_passwd.c

And edit sql.conf relevant lines like:

    SQLAuthTypes MD5
    SQLPasswordEngine on
    SQLPasswordEncoding hex

And don’t forget to change password areas to MD5 before restarting the daemon.