On Thu, March 20, 2008 3:33 pm, James G. Sack (jim) wrote: > SJS wrote: >> begin quoting Lan Barnes as of Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 03:20:33PM -0700: >>> I've set up a ftp server at work and want to limit users to a directory >>> and its subs. How to? >>> >>> This doesn't appear to be very well documented. >> >> You want a chroot jail? >> >> This seems like it would be a good place to start: >> >> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/vsftp-chroot-users-limit-to-only-their-home-directory.html > > Is it not true that some ftp server packages have better security > reputations than others? > > As I understand it, vsftp is one of the better ones. so, LB, if you have > something other than vsftp on your server, maybe you should ask about it. > > Regards, > ..jim >
Thanks, Jim. 1. it's vsftpd 2. it's inside the company firewall 3. it's company and I basically don't give a rat's patootie about security ;-) -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
