From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 28 20:06:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA22054 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 Jul 1998 20:06:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lucy.bedford.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA22020 for ; Tue, 28 Jul 1998 20:06:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@lucy.bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by lucy.bedford.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA23073; Tue, 28 Jul 1998 22:57:25 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199807290257.WAA23073@lucy.bedford.net> Subject: Re: FTP Server In-Reply-To: <35BE370A.7D240BDD@bigfoot.com> from "Douglas L. Setzer, II" at "Jul 28, 98 04:39:38 pm" To: dsetzer@bigfoot.com (Douglas L. Setzer II) Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 22:57:25 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-no-archive: yes Reply-to: djv@bedford.net From: CyberPeasant X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Douglas L. Setzer, II wrote: > Sorry I am repeating this from a couple of months ago. I would like to > setup a FTP server, but, I know with some FTP servers you can browse ALL > over the FTP machine. I do not want users to be able to do this, due to > security concerns. Does anyone know of a FTP server that would allow me > to restrict this? > The ftpd supplied with the system has these capabilities. man ftpd, reading the section about user authentication. You're interested in establishing what is called a "chroot"-ed environment. Dave -- Sancho Panza: `Microsoft Windows NT Server is the most secure network operating system available.' Don Quixote: `You are mistaken, Sancho.' To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message