The ftplog file contains logging information from the
FTP server daemon,
ftpd(ADMN).
This file usually is found in /usr/adm, but can
be located anywhere by using an option to
ftpd(ADMN).
Each server entry is composed of a single line with the
form shown in the ``Format'' section, with all fields being
separated by spaces.
current_time
is the current local time in the form ``DDD MMM dd
hh:mm:ss YYYY''. DDD is the day of the
week, MMM is the month, dd is the day of the
month, hh is the hour, mm is the minutes, ss is the
seconds, and YYYY is the year.
transfer_time
is the total time in seconds for the transfer.
remote_host
is the remote host name.
file_size
is the size of the transferred file in bytes.
filename
is the name of the transferred file.
transfer_type
is a single character indicating the type of transfer. This
character can be one of:
a
for an ascii transfer
b
for a binary transfer
special_action_flag
is one or more single character flags indicating any special action taken.
Flags can be one or more of:
C
file was compressed
U
file was uncompressed
T
file was tar'ed
_
no action was taken
direction
is the direction of the transfer. This can be one of:
o
outgoing
i
incoming
access_mode
is the method by which the user is logged in. This can be one of:
a
(anonymous) is for an anonymous guest user.
g
(guest) is for a passworded guest user (see the
guestgroup
command in
ftpaccess(SFF)).
r
(real) is for a local authenticated user.
username
is the local username, or if guest, the ID string given.
service_name
is the name of the service being invoked, usually FTP.
authentication_method
is the method of authentication used. This can be one of:
0
none
1
RFC 931 authentication
authenticated_user_id
is the user ID returned by the authentication
method. A ``'' is used if an authenticated user
ID is not available.
completion-status
is a single character indicating the status of the transfer.
Can be one of: