Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 10:25:31 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg> To: "Gounder, Sami [IBM GSA]" <Sami.Gounder@team.telstra.com> Cc: Igor Podlesny <poige@morning.ru>, "'freebsd-security@FreeBSD.org'" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Preventing FTP user accessing other directories Message-ID: <20010509102531.A3400@ringworld.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <6693506465.20010509152531@morning.ru>; from poige@morning.ru on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 03:25:31PM %2B0700 References: <695D40B5EDD1D3118AB900508B08E9C8020EA60C@NTMSG0084> <6693506465.20010509152531@morning.ru>
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On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 03:25:31PM +0700, Igor Podlesny wrote: > > are you aware of CHROOT capabilities? lots of FTP daemons can lock > user inside chrooted area... ProFTPd also allows easy configuration > similar to Apache syntax rules for every dir and so on. > > > We need to setup FTP for users to copy files from our UNIX box. Is there a > > way to restrict each user to a directory and sub-directories below it > > without removing OTHERS permission everywhere else? If you're using the FTP server that comes with FreeBSD (/usr/libexec/ftpd), do 'man ftpd' and look for 'chroot' or '/etc/ftpchroot'. G'luck, Peter -- Do you think anybody has ever had *precisely this thought* before? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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