Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:05:21 -0500 From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> To: John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Controlling read access Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20080731170309.025253a0@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <26259A11-0CE7-43FB-878C-1A989C1EB006@identry.com> References: <26259A11-0CE7-43FB-878C-1A989C1EB006@identry.com>
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At 04:16 PM 7/31/2008, John Almberg wrote:
>I operate a server on which I am typically the only ssh user, but I
>do provide a small number of users ftp access.
>
>Each user has their own home directory. Currently all home
>directories have read permission set for 'other'. This means if I log
>in as one user, I can read and even download the contents of other
>users home directories.
>
>I want to block this read access. What is the best way to do this?
>Turn off the read bit for 'other'? Or is there some better way?
>
>Thanks: John
I've used vsftp from the ports. It is very configurable to the point you
can even specify which ftp commands to allow.
-Derek
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