On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 01:51:25AM +1100, Richard Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My last email to Charlie got me thinking.
> 
> If I added a user group called ftpchroot in the sme manager and then added
> various users...  Can I assume that these users when they FTP in will get a
> chrooted directory and can't go and see what other ibays or users exist?

Not directly as we don't use wu-ftpd.

> Under RH7.1 and the default setup of wu-ftpd this is possible with just that
> simple group creation and addign users to it.  Mind you I also have to creat
> the bin, etc, and lib folders under /skel so these "ftp-only-chroot" users
> can use commands like ls and tar, etc.
> 
> Anyway - in theory would it work in SME5?  So I could make a user that is
> 'locked' in - a'la the anonftp package.

Template additions to /etc/proftpd.conf would allow you to lock
an individual user/group to specific directories.

Gordon
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  Gordon Rowell                        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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  Mitel Networks Corporation           http://www.mitel.com


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