one more thing...zero world permission (chmod nn0 myDir) tack
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, tack wrote: > Is it possible to set the groups shell to /bin/false or /dev/null, and > change the ownership and group of the directory to the group? Make sure > the directory is in a chrooted directory under the desired file sharing > service. > > That way, normal users can't shell into it, and the only way in is via the > protocol you choose, if you're in that group. > > Of course, I could be wrong. Discuss. > > tack > > > On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Toby Jacobson wrote: > > > A friend of a friend of mine has set up a Proftpd server on a slackware > > linux box, and he would like to define a user group that only has > > permissions in the /home/ftp/ directory; i.e., the group would not have > > shell access, only ftp access to that directory. That way, on adding > > new users, he can set their group number to that restricted group. > > The groupadd manual was not all that enlightening. Does anyone have > > prior experience with this? > > > > -malen > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Send your FREE holiday greetings online! > > http://greetings.yahoo.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bits mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.sugoi.org/mailman/listinfo/bits > > > > -- ------------------------------------------ "Don't blame me, I voted for Kodos" - Homer J. Simpson _______________________________________________ Bits mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sugoi.org/mailman/listinfo/bits
