Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 18:30:35 +1100 From: "Lachlan O'Dea" <lodea@vet.com.au> To: Jason Lam <jasonlam@softhome.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Limit ftp access area? Message-ID: <20000216183035.F333@vet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <001b01bf784d$c2917230$0201a8c0@jasonlam>; from jasonlam@softhome.net on Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 02:16:34AM -0500 References: <001b01bf784d$c2917230$0201a8c0@jasonlam>
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On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 02:16:34AM -0500, Jason Lam wrote: > I am running wu-ftpd, I notice that whenever a normal user ftp in, they > could browse around almost anywhere, is there anyway I can limit their > access to their home directory? By default, FTP users will have exactly the same read/write permissions they would have if they logged into the machine. > Do I have to get proftpd to do this? I don't think so. I'd look at using chroot to restrict FTP users to their home directory. I've only done this for anonymous FTP, and that was a while ago, so I can't help you with the details. -- Lachlan O'Dea <mailto:lodea@vet.com.au> Computer Associates Pty Ltd Webmaster Vet - Anti-Virus Software http://www.vet.com.au/ "Your hate has made you powerful." - Emperor Palpatine To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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