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Date:      Mon, 6 Nov 2000 13:23:11 +0100
From:      Michael O Shea <moshea@tronic-group.com>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Limited FTP accounts
Message-ID:  <p0500190ab62c52e8c0c1@[10.10.10.150]>
In-Reply-To: <027901c047eb$ccf15ab0$112821c4@sai.co.za>
References:  <027901c047eb$ccf15ab0$112821c4@sai.co.za>

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>Hi guys, howzit going ?
>
>Any one got any ideas on how to restrict an FTP user to only accessing his
>home directory and nothing else ?
>See I want a normal user to have access to nothing else other than his home
>directory.
>Thanks.
>
You need to chroot them into their own homedirs.
Most FTPDs can do this , some with better security than others.
I have used this with both wuftpd and proftpd.
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