Software Update: GuildFTPd 0.998

Jive announced that a new version of the freeware FTP server GuildFTPd is available. Version 0.998 of GuildFTPd includes the following improvements:

[Additons]

• Added a very cool Easter Egg! Try to find it before Easter! Prizes available!
• Added upload speed limit.
• Added customizable send/receive buffer size option.
• Added option to enable or disable GuildFTPd from resolving connecting computer’s hostname.
• Added option to force only one instance of GuildFTPd to be able to run.
• Added an option to have Folder limit include subdirectories or not.
• A general option to make files with the “hidden” attribute, to be hidden to users.
• An advanced option in “createedit user”.
• A Random Password generator in add/edit user dialog.
• Added option to copy a new user’s password to the clipboard.
• Added IP Mask to right-click menus.
• Added email option (email will be displayed when using site commands).
• Added “Launch help file after install” to installation program.
• Added 4 new SITE commands ADDGROUP, ADDPATH, DELGROUP, DELPATH.
• User list now has colors to identify specific types of users.
• User list now has tooltips to identify specific types of users.
• “Browse time limit” will ban user for 5 minutes, to avoid re-connect.
• Most plugins now in single menu.
• SFV Plugin now has a menu.
• SFV Plugin can now be configured.

[Fixes]

• Folder limit working again.
• Fixed download speed limit.
• Fixed buffer overflow bug.
• Another directory bug fixed.
• Fixed a resume upload bug, which existed when transferring from FlashFXP.
• No more ban list bug.
• Fixed IP Mask from not showing up for groups.
• Fixed bug where real directory was shown if you canceled a download.
• Fixed bug where “Min transfer rate” would kick uploaders as well.
• Fixed bug where GuildFTPd would shut down immediately instead of waiting for transfers to complete first.
• Couldn’t create directories starting with “COM”; for example common, or computers.
• Fixed bug where a group couldn’t be created if a username with the same name already existed.
• Fixed Post uploaddownload messages from now calculating right.
• Fixed log file setting error.
• Window placement remembered now.

[Removed]

• Password encryption within user database.
• Kick server messages removed.
• Blue buttons from GUI, to create a more professional look.