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Date:      Sat, 29 Jul 2000 20:27:45 +0800 (PHT)
From:      "Francis A. Vidal" <francis@usls.edu>
To:        "Greg S. Wirth" <greg@beldamar.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD ISP <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Limiting User Actions
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007292024140.72570-100000@atlas.usls.edu>
In-Reply-To: <521762720.20000727102915@beldamar.com>

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---- Quoting Greg S. Wirth's message, sent 07/27/00 10:29am ----

> Curious, do these same ideas apply to FTP users as well? Speaking
> of non-anonymous users. I am very interested in the locking of
> users in their home directories, and not allowing viewing of
> system files. I have looked at bash -r & chroot, but would like
> some more information on either using shells, or other means at
> accomplishing this.

Speaking of FTP, you can modify the stock FTP that came with the
source to chroot your users to their home directories. Just re-compile
`ftpd' with the -DFTPD_INTERNAL_LS option and install it. Consult the
man pages for constructing /etc/ftpchroot =)

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