On 6 Mar 2003, Mike MacCana wrote:

> Per user FTP isn't really acceptable unless you're using a VPN, Secure
> FTP, or some other encryption mechanism. Otherwise its very easy for
> anyone connected to a network between the client and server to discover
> the passwords used.
>
> I'd maybe look at OpenSSHs SFTP.

I agree totally, but what do you do for convenient file globbing? As far
as I know sftp doesn't use wild card characters, does it?


>
> Mike
>
> On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 18:16, Stalker, Doug wrote:
> > Does anyone know how I can configure wu-ftpd to chroot all users to a
> > specified directory?  I would like all users who connect via ftp to see /ftp
> > as the root directory, but the closest I can get is to have all users
> > chrooted to their home directories.
> >
> > (Using RedHat 7.3, Wu-Ftpd 2.6.2)
> >
> >
> >
> >  - DOug
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