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These are the command-line arguments for [[FileZilla FTP Server|FileZilla Server]]. The Client command-line arguments can be found under [[Command-line arguments (Client)]].
 
These are the command-line arguments for [[FileZilla FTP Server|FileZilla Server]]. The Client command-line arguments can be found under [[Command-line arguments (Client)]].
  
== FileZilla Server command-line arguments on Windows ==
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== FileZilla Server command-line arguments ==
  
To stop/start FileZilla Server open a cmd.exe or PowerShell console with Administrator privileges and type the following command:
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Starting and stopping the service:
  
  net stop filezilla-server
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  /start
  net start filezilla-server
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  /stop
  
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Installing the service for manual startup:
  
To reload the configuration at runtime:
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/install
  
sc control filezilla-server paramchange
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Installing the service for start at boot:
  
== FileZilla Server command-line arguments on Debian ==
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/install auto
  
To start FileZilla Server open a command line console and run the following command:
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Uninstalling service:
  
  sudo systemctl start filezilla-server
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  /uninstall
sudo systemctl stop filezilla-server
 
  
To start the Administration interface, open a command line console and type run following command:
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Reloading configuration at runtime:
  
  /opt/filezilla-server/bin/filezilla-server-gui
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  /reload-config
  
To reload the configuration at runtime:
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According to [http://forum.filezilla-project.org/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=19267 botg's link]
  
systemctl reload filezilla-server
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/reload-config works by sending a window-message to the first instance of FileZilla Server it finds. In other words, not possible to specify instance. Not even the order in which it finds instances is defined.
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Start and stop can be used together with /compat:<br>Note: That will start FileZilla Server as normal application and not as a service. Main purpose is for debugging.
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/compat /start
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/compat /stop
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Change the service name & service display name: (0.9.33)<br>Note: This feature helps to create multiple instances.
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/servicename SERVICENAME
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/servicedisplayname SERVICEDISPLAYNAME

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