On Monday 05 January 2009 16:29:09 Merlin Morgenstern wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I am running a real estate site where I would like to enable bulk upload > via real estate software that exports an xml file into an ftp account. > > In order to give every user unique access I would need to generate > individual ftp name and passwords for each member. I can not see how > this should work. My portal is written in PHP 4.x and there every > members loges in with a unique ID. The FTP Server runns on the same > linux machine. How could I generate users for this FTP server with php, > for example on sign up? > > Thank you for any help on this. > > Best regards, > > Merlin If those xml files not that big, you may consider uploading with php. Or perhaps you may find an ftp server which can use mysql database for authentication.