proftpd: proftpd (FTP server daemon) proftpd: proftpd: ProFTPD is the Professional File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server proftpd: daemon. ProFTPD grew out of the desire to have a secure and proftpd: configurable FTP server, and out of a significant admiration of the proftpd: Apache web server. ProFTPD powers major sites like ftp.kernel.org. proftpd: proftpd: proftpd: proftpd: proftpd: