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From: "Daniel Conlon" <daniel@donhost.co.uk>
To: "Dave Wilson" <davew@sai.co.za>, <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject: RE: Limited FTP accounts
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:36:31 -0000
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You have achieve this with the chroot facility built into the FreeBSD =
native FTP server. Details on the 'ftpd' man page.

For even greater security, try wu-ftp, you can chroot them into their =
public_html directory within their home directory.

Kind Regards,

Daniel Conlon
Donhost

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Dave Wilson
> Sent: 06 November 2000 12:19
> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Limited FTP accounts
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> Hi guys, howzit going ?
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> Any one got any ideas on how to restrict an FTP user to only accessing =
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> home directory and nothing else ?
> See I want a normal user to have access to nothing else other=20
> than his home
> directory.
> Thanks.
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> Regards
> Dave Wilson
> The S.A. Internet
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> "Who is "General Failure", and what is he doing reading my hard disk =
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