give me your /etc/proftpd.conf i'd advise against usin proftpd btw its still not prooven to be secure yet. i use the openbsd ftpd ported to linux v0.2.2
http://www.eleves.ens.fr:8080/home/madore/programs/#prog_ftpd-BSD nate ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 2:53pm up 74 days, 2:20, 1 user, load average: 1.75, 1.58, 1.54 On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Kent West wrote: > aphro wrote: > > > > On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Kent West wrote: > > > > > I checked the docs and the archives, but I'm not understanding > > > what I need to do. > > > > > > I've got proftpd running, and I can ftp into my box as both > > > anonymous and a normal user. As each I can "get" files, put I > > > can't "put" files. For teh anonymous user, that's great. But how > > > do I specify that a normal user can "put" to his own home > > > directory? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > proftpd, like most ftpds use filesystem permissions when dealing with > > normal users, proftpd has the option to deny overwrites, which i > > (think?) is default(see /etc/proftpd.conf) for the anonymous user > > permissions it is treated as the user 'ftp' in most cases, and the root > > directory for anonymous users is ftp's home directory. > > > > nate > > > > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > > Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ > > Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ > > Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ > > Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ > > Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ > > -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- > > When I ftp in, I use a normal user account, and I can see that > normal user's directory, but I still can't write to it, even > though I can write to it if I'm telnetted (or locally logged) in. > So it's something specific to proftpd, not filesystem > permissions. > > Thanks anyway. >
