Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-13 Thread Aviram Jenik
I think I read somewhere that certain FTP servers recognize a convention when you have the homedir in the password file changed from /home/luser to /home/luser/./ it becomes chrooted when they log in. Yes, it will try to chroot but fail if the directory structure is wrong. This is a

Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-13 Thread guy keren
On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Mike wrote: BUT !, the configuration can work in GOOD way only on little amount of users. this is becouse you need to copy the etc,lib and bin directories from the anonftp root to each and evry user. i tried to use symbolic links but as i can recall it didn't work.

Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-12 Thread Meir
FYI, there were some security warning on wu-ftp-'old-versions', one or two month ago. Upgrade to wu-ftp-2.6.0-something Sorry, but I don't know where to find it. hth -- Meir Mike wrote: Hi list. I just installed WU-FTPD 2.5.0 and have some problems with restriction of users. I add the

RE: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-12 Thread Chen Shapira
If you use RH you can get the patch in RPM from the errata page (the one with the security patches) Chen Shapira [EMAIL PROTECTED] print pack"C*",split/\D+/,`echo "16iII*o\U@{$/=$z;[(pop,pop,unpack"H*", )]}\EsMsKsN0[lN*1lK[d2%Sa2/d0X+d*lMLa^*lN%0]dsXx++lMlN/dsM0J]dsJxp"|dc`

Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-12 Thread Mike
e" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 9:23 AM Subject: Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP. Just one more thing: on RH (at least) the anonftp package includes the ffiles you need for the chroot environment (stuff under /home/ftp). This is also needed

RE: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-11 Thread Chen Shapira
I just installed WU-FTPD 2.5.0 and have some problems with restriction of users. Pull the ethernet cable from the computer, that'll restrict them. I add the guestgroup directive with all my "guest" users groups but when i tried to enter the server i did not saw any library. The

Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-11 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
"Mike" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: all you could do is to tell me to read the HOWTO. That's the point: we shouldn't ;-) -- Oleg Goldshmidt | BLOOMBERG L.P. (BFM) | [EMAIL PROTECTED] "... We work by wit, and not by witchcraft; And wit depends on dilatory time." - W. Shakespeare.

Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP.

2000-01-11 Thread Mike
January 11, 2000 12:50 PM Subject: Re: How to restrict users from serfing around my server via FTP. Hi Mike, Don't take it that seriously, people here are laughing sometimes (they did to me to also few time).. Anyway, the best way if you want can be to install ncftpd (but it's commercia