>> What are we really talk about ? I suppose he is talking about user >> authentication (ie. support for +ftp priv on a vs), but our argument goes >> for the +chrtftp priv > > I think the chrtftp priv shall be implicit for every user. Specifically, > every user shall only be allowed access to their home directory (and this is > already a security risk). The admin/root users shall be using ssh to copy > files or SFTP. > > So a properly configured proftpd server will have the "DirectoryRoot ~" > directive for every user, thus dropping the need for a chrtftp priviledge.
But then, the system will be ProFTPd dependent for ever and ever... we want to system to be independent from the applications running on top of it. >> Btw, i just installed a new RH 7.2 system to test the skel and the >> modified scripts and i realize that the admin user cannot give +chrtftp >> priv only if the admin user has the +chrtftp priv. > > I would call this a bug.... ;-) This time, i'll wait and see what anyone from Idaya says. Anyway, my intention is not to wait too much :) Regards, _______________________________________________________ Urivan Saaib Presidente CiberNET Mexico Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel/Fax: (646) 175.71.95 ------------------------- The freeVSD Support List -------------------------- Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=subscribe%20freevsd-support Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe%20freevsd-support Archives: http://freevsd.org/support/mail-archives/freevsd-support -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
