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Old 01-25-2006, 10:50 PM   #1
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limit proftp user to other dir

hello there,

Looking a way to block ftpuser from moving to other dir.Just stick to dir as mention in /etc/passwd

os:slackware 10.1 ftp-proftp
 
Old 01-26-2006, 07:37 PM   #2
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Ah. Check the docs for the DefaultRoot directive?
 
Old 02-03-2006, 08:59 PM   #3
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just found in /usr/doc... how to limit proftp user.Thanks anyway

Anybody using slackware 10 proftp...vi proftpd.conf

To jail user under default dir just put

DefaultRoot ~


And using Limit option you can limit ftpuser to ...
 
  


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