Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 12:09:55 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "Christopher J. Umina" <uminac@216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com> Cc: FreeBSD Question Mailing List <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FTP Links Message-ID: <20020921190954.GA31570@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20020920173618.D2713-100000@216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com> References: <20020920173618.D2713-100000@216-164-225-145.c3-0.wth-ubr2.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 05:37:14PM -0400, Christopher J. Umina wrote: > How can I make a symbolic link type thing that works in my FTP directory? > Is it possible without moving the files? I hope somebody can help me. I assume you really mean "a symbolic link pointing outside the FTP subdirectory". The answer is 'no' since (for anonymous ftp) ftpd uses the chroot syscall to limit its visibility to this subdirectory, and so it has no way to access files outside it. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9jMQCWry0BWjoQKURAicGAJ9P1J0zEUNkazkyNhap257h1KN7fACfb2PW niiaFD35+TmgUVtBMyCBbVs= =JKnK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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