Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 11:10:29 -0500 From: Rick Morel <rmorel@morelr.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FTP Problem Message-ID: <2.2.32.19970722161029.0091b1a8@mail.morelr.com>
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I wrote: >> Anonymous FTP is fine. Here's my problem. Users can see anything on the ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >> machine. I did do a "chmod 711" on the /home subdir, so "backing" up one >> level hides that. Of course, someone can just "cd /home" and see everything. At 08:00 AM 7/22/97 -0700, you wrote: >You must have set it up very oddly for this behavior to be in effect. >Read the man page for ftpd (the system one) since it actually >describes the setup of an anonymous ftp area in some detail, showing >how you keep anon ftp users wholly confined to a given subtree (and >completely unable to "cd /home and see everything"), and you can >compare that procedure with whatever you did to set up your "anon ftp" >user. > > Jordan > Anonymous FTP is fine. It's _users'_ FTP. Rick
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