Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 11:40:45 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> Cc: Rick Morel <rmorel@morelr.com>, isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FTP Problem Message-ID: <33D4FEAD.3F54BC7E@whistle.com> References: <Pine.UW2.3.95.970722100001.13349D-100000@cedb>
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Dan Busarow wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, Rick Morel wrote: > > I'm running Wu-FTP and can't seem to find any real info, except for the > > statement that it adds security. > > > > Anonymous FTP is fine. Here's my problem. Users can see anything on the > > Since you say that anon ftp is fine I'll assume that you mean users > with an account on the machine can see everything when they > connect via ftp. > > If these are supposed to be ftp only accounts then put all the users > in group ftp and then in ftpaccess add a line > > guestgroup ftp > > Make sure you add -a to the ftpd entry in /etc/inetd.conf > > Dan > -- > Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 > DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com > Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82 wu-ftpd can allow you to confine users to their own directory using a 'chroot' see teh section that mentions putting a "/./" in their /etc/passwd entry.. a home dir of /usr/home/./fred will chroot to /usr/home before cd-ing to fred. a home dir of /usr/home/fred/./ will chroot to /usr/home/fred/. then cd to / (in the chroot area etc.
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