[OLUG] restricted ftp server

Quinn Coldiron qcoldiron at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 21 05:45:57 UTC 2000


Sorry for answering my own question, but I just wanted to share that I found
proftd on freshmeat.  It is great and much easier to configure than wu-ftpd.  I
have my problems all solved already.

Quinn



--- Quinn Coldiron <qcoldiron at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I've got a RH 6.0 box running wu-ftpd.  I would like to make a certain user
> account have access ONLY to his home directory.  I don't want him to be able
> to
> get out of that directory while he is ftp'd into the server.  How can I do
> that?
> 
> It's OK if he make subdirectories, but I don't want him to be able to move
> "up"
> into /etc, /usr and others.
> 
> Quinn


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