vsftpd timestamp question

[Mark McCulligh]

Rick Stevens wrote:

> Mark McCulligh wrote:
>
>> Hi group,
>>
>> I have vsftpd running, but when someone up loads a file to it the 
>> date on the file is changed to 5 hours in the future.  From what I 
>> can tell it is working off GMT time as I am is EST that is 5 hours 
>> behind.
>>
>> When I run the date command on the server I get "Fri Nov 5 10:??:?? 
>> EST 2004", so the server has the right timezone.
>>
>> Does anyone have any ideas what is going on, in the conf do you have 
>> to setup the timezone?
>
>
> You need to set "use_localtime YES" in your config file, then restart
> vsftpd.  By default, it's set to "NO".  See "man vsftpd.config"
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Thanks Rick, exactly what I was looking for.

Mark.