You havent specified a directory, Try adding this to your proftpd.conf:
DefaultRoot /path/to/specific/directory Replying to the message sent by Otto Wyss �on Fri, 14 Nov 2003 21:26:15 +0100, received at 10:32:49 on 17/11/2003. Otto Wyss wrote: >I haven't used proftp for almost a year but now I tried to use it again >for my local debian partial mirror. �But I can't access the the >"/mirror" directory anymore. I always get the error "no such file or >directory". Below is the relevant part of my proftp.conf. > >Does anyone know the base directory which proftpd uses? It's probably a >standard path but I can't find it anywhere in the docs. > >-------------------------------- ><Anonymous /mirror> >� User � � � � � � � � � � � � �ftp >� Group � � � � � � � � nogroup >� # We want clients to be able to login with "anonymous" as well as >"ftp" >� UserAlias � � � � � � � � � � anonymous ftp >� RequireValidShell � � � � � � off > >� # Limit the maximum number of anonymous logins >� MaxClients � � � � � � � � � �10 > >� # We want 'welcome.msg' displayed at login, and '.message' displayed >� # in each newly chdired directory. >� DisplayLogin � � � � �welcome.msg >� DisplayFirstChdir � � � � � � .message > >� # Limit WRITE everywhere in the anonymous chroot >� <Directory debian> >� � <Limit READ> >� � � AllowAll >� � � IgnoreHidden � � � � � � �on >� � </Limit> >� � <Limit WRITE> >� � � DenyAll >� � � IgnoreHidden � � � � � � �on >� � </Limit> >� </Directory> > ></Anonymous> >-------------------------------- > >O. Wyss > >-- >See "http://wxguide.sourceforge.net/" for ideas how to design your app. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

