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i'm using vsftp on ubuntu 9.04 Is it possible to send an email whenever a user uploads a file to a particular folder using ftp?

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I don't think vsftpd itself has anything that will do this for you. Most likely you'll have to write / find a script that will watch a particular directory for files, and email it from there.

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Exactly wht i thought! :-) thanks. –  Senthil Kumar Apr 28 '10 at 12:25

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