From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Nov 6 4:23:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from hitline.ch (unknown [195.129.74.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 237F937B479 for ; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 04:23:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from [195.129.74.2] (HELO [10.10.10.150]) by hitline.ch (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.3b9) with ESMTP id 2665450 for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Mon, 06 Nov 2000 13:27:01 +0100 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: moshea%tronic-group.com@mail.com4u.ch Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <027901c047eb$ccf15ab0$112821c4@sai.co.za> References: <027901c047eb$ccf15ab0$112821c4@sai.co.za> Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 13:23:11 +0100 To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org From: Michael O Shea Subject: Re: Limited FTP accounts Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" ; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >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. -- Micheal O Shea ----------------------------------------------------- com-o-tronic ag Micheal O Shea, Systems Engineer Gewerbepark CH-5506 M=E4genwil E-Mail micheal@com4u.ch Voice: +41 62 887 3734 =46ax: +41 62 896 1133 Internet: http://www.com4u.ch http://www.ehitline.ch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message