From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 18 17:06:33 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA03042 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 17:06:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA03034 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 17:06:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id RAA06774; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 17:06:26 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 17:06:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Ben Black cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: chroot with wu-ftpd In-Reply-To: <9610181831.AA29570@squid.gage.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 18 Oct 1996, Ben Black wrote: > what is the proper way to have wu-ftpd chroot to a users home directory when > they ftp in? Someone should probably correct me on this, and it may be in the archives, but I believe you put a ./ in the path at the point you want the chroot in passwd: user:xxxx:xxxx:........:/usr/home/user/./ftp That will chroot in /usr/home/user and start them out in /ftp. I think. :-) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major