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Portable FTP server

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This FTP server is written as .NET Standard 2.0 library and has an abstract file system which allows e.g. Google Drive as backend.

License

The library is released under the MIT license.

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Prerequisites

Compilation

  • Visual Studio 2022 / C# 8.0

Using

  • Visual Studio 2022
  • .NET Standard 2.0 (everything except sample application, PAM authentication)
  • .NET Core 3.1 (PAM authentication)

NuGet packages

Package name Description Badge
FubarDev.FtpServer Core library FubarDev.FtpServer
FubarDev.FtpServer.Abstractions Basic types FubarDev.FtpServer.Abstractions
FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.DotNet System.IO-based file system FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.DotNet
FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.GoogleDrive Google Drive as file system FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.GoogleDrive
FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.InMemory In-memory file system FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.InMemory
FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.Unix Unix file system FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.Unix
FubarDev.FtpServer.MembershipProvider.Pam PAM membership provider FubarDev.FtpServer.MembershipProvider.Pam

Example FTP server

Creating the project

dotnet new console
dotnet add package FubarDev.FtpServer.FileSystem.DotNet
dotnet add package FubarDev.FtpServer
dotnet add package Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection

Contents of Main in Program.cs

// Setup dependency injection
var services = new ServiceCollection();

// use %TEMP%/TestFtpServer as root folder
services.Configure<DotNetFileSystemOptions>(opt => opt
    .RootPath = Path.Combine(Path.GetTempPath(), "TestFtpServer"));

// Add FTP server services
// DotNetFileSystemProvider = Use the .NET file system functionality
// AnonymousMembershipProvider = allow only anonymous logins
services.AddFtpServer(builder => builder
    .UseDotNetFileSystem() // Use the .NET file system functionality
    .EnableAnonymousAuthentication()); // allow anonymous logins

// Configure the FTP server
services.Configure<FtpServerOptions>(opt => opt.ServerAddress = "127.0.0.1");

// Build the service provider
using (var serviceProvider = services.BuildServiceProvider())
{
    // Initialize the FTP server
    var ftpServerHost = serviceProvider.GetRequiredService<IFtpServerHost>();

    // Start the FTP server
    ftpServerHost.StartAsync(CancellationToken.None).Wait();

    Console.WriteLine("Press ENTER/RETURN to close the test application.");
    Console.ReadLine();

    // Stop the FTP server
    ftpServerHost.StopAsync(CancellationToken.None).Wait();
}