Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 15:39:01 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: "Steve Babb" <steve@kuh.globalnet.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD as an FTP server... Message-ID: <199807162239.PAA01942@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Jul 1998 23:02:45 BST." <000201bdb105$c973bc40$062893c3@kuh>
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>Sorry to bother you all, but could someone answer a simple question for me. >At the moment we have FreeBSD set up as an anonymous FTP server, and now >would like the ability to have user FTP accounts. Basically speaking we >would like to login to the ftp server as say, ftpuser1, and then be able to >FTP files to a pre-defined directory that only ftpuser1 can see, not all >anonymous users. Is this possible as reading through the docs I see no >mention of using FreeBSD as anything other than an anon server. > >We also have now installed apache and need to FTP the web pages to it from >our windows web authoring program. This again requires us to FTP to another >directory than our anon one. > >Finally how can you stop people uploading to the server, as at the moment >you can upload and download from the anon server. > >Sorry if these questions are answered elsewere. If so a point in the right >direction would be great! This functionality is provided by wu-ftpd which is in the ports tree. Specifically, you want to look at the "guest groups" support. -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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