Yup, i think you can probably chroot the daemon into /home/ftp as well,
that should keep everything into that jail, but... you know me, ftp = bad.

sach

On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Eric J. Pinnell wrote:

> ncftpd does a real good job of this.  check it out.  I had set it up
> before so that if your group is ftpuser it gives you an ftp only account
> in which your chroot'd in.
>
> http://www.ncftp.com/ncftpd/features.html#security
>
> The only thing is that if you want more that three concurrent connections
> you gotta fork out some dough.
>
> -e
>
>
> _____________________________________________________________________________
> <majcher> icky is like a shadowy hit man, that nobody ever sees, and can only
>           contact through some strange process.
>
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, tack wrote:
>
> > 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
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