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It’s very helpful to use the mysql authentification for proftpd. Especially if you manage a quite number of users. So you’re able to use a central database which manages the accounts.
For security reasons, it’s advisable to change the ssh standard port 22 into something else. So you will get less attacks to sshd. This improves the security for your server. Furthermore, you should block root from connecting via ssh.
Open your /etc/ssh/sshd_config
Changing the port:
# This is the sshd server system-wide configuration file. See sshd(8)
# for [...]
