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Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 10:49:37 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: "William Sandiford Sr." <sandiford@interlinks.net>
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Subject: Re: Help required. FTP
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On Sun, 19 Oct 1997, William Sandiford Sr. wrote:

> Need a bit of help.  Is there anyway to setup FTP so that when a user
> logs in they are restricted to their home directory?  I want the users
> to be able to create directorys etc.  in their own directory, but i
> don't want them to be able to move upwards in the directory structure
> from their home directory.  Any help would be much appreciated. 

See ftpaccess(5).   Implant a /./ in the user's home dir spec.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major