WS_FTP Server User's Guide 4.0 - Add a virtual host with the Command Line

Add a virtual host with the Command Line

You can add virtual hosts with the command line utility by following the example below.
iftpaddh -add hostname [options]  
iftpaddh -mod hostname [options] 
iftpaddh -kill hostname 
Argument

Description

-add

Use this to create a new virtual host.

-mod

Use to modify a user. Enter this argument before any other arguments. You must enter -h hostname.

-kill

Use to delete a host. You must enter -h hostname.

-d directory

Use to specify the top directory of the host. If a directory is not specified the server will use a subfolder to the top folder of the server with the name of the new host.

-t number

Use to set the server timeout. Default is 600 seconds.

-mu number

Use to set the maximum concurrent users. 1000 is the default.

-i IP Address

Use to set the host IP address.

-ma number

Use to set the maximum concurrent anonymous users. 200 is the default.

+anon

Use to allow anonymous connections.

-anon

Use to disable anonymous connections.

+hide

Use to hide files and folders beginning with $.

-hide

Use to show files and folders beginning with $.

+lt

Use option to use local time.

-lt

Use option to not use local time.

+ext

Use to disable extensions.

-ext

Use to enable extensions.

+tpt

Use to allow third party transfers.

-tpt

Use to disallow third party transfers.

-rd

Use to delete all files and folders associated with the virtual host. By default, all files and folders will remain when the host is removed.

Argument	Description
-add	Use this to create a new virtual host.
-mod	Use to modify a user. Enter this argument before any other arguments. You must enter -h hostname.
-kill	Use to delete a host. You must enter -h hostname.
-d directory	Use to specify the top directory of the host. If a directory is not specified the server will use a subfolder to the top folder of the server with the name of the new host.
-t number	Use to set the server timeout. Default is 600 seconds.
-mu number	Use to set the maximum concurrent users. 1000 is the default.
-i IP Address	Use to set the host IP address.
-ma number	Use to set the maximum concurrent anonymous users. 200 is the default.
+anon	Use to allow anonymous connections.
-anon	Use to disable anonymous connections.
+hide	Use to hide files and folders beginning with $.
-hide	Use to show files and folders beginning with $.
+lt	Use option to use local time.
-lt	Use option to not use local time.
+ext	Use to disable extensions.
-ext	Use to enable extensions.
+tpt	Use to allow third party transfers.
-tpt	Use to disallow third party transfers.
-rd	Use to delete all files and folders associated with the virtual host. By default, all files and folders will remain when the host is removed.

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