Date: Mon, 15 Dec 1997 11:12:37 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Iliya V. Serov" <serov@telecom.lek.ru> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What about "@groupname" notation in ftpchroot file? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971215111045.292U-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.971211133429.5790A-100000@telecom.lek.ru>
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On Thu, 11 Dec 1997, Iliya V. Serov wrote: > Hello dear sirs! > Here you are some questions. I've tried to setup a user, which > is planned to work with our server via ftp only. So, I've done everything, > that man pages on ftpd told me to do in such a case. In fakt everything > seems to work, somehow, but: when I place the groupname of the user in > ftpchroot file, prefixed by "@", the users root directory remain unchanged > and he can list the whole directory tree on my file system. And if, > however, I plase the username itself in ftpchroot file, everything works > exelently. May be I am wrong somewhere? What is ftpchroot? I've never seen that. Usually people use wu-ftpd andset this up by implanting a ./ in the directory path. 1. You must run wu-ftpd. 2. You must run wu-ftpd with the -a option. 3. The delimiter is /./ not @. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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