Dear friends,
I installed proftpd on suse 10.0 successfully.And then I created folder /home/ftp for uploading and downloading .Now I want to create a users and their permission (like all users can download and some of them only can upload).So I need help to configure my proftpd.conf file.Pls anybody can send sample configuration file?
This is my proftpd file under /etc/init.d/proftpd
#! /bin/sh
# Copyright (c) 2000-2001 SuSE GmbH Nuernberg, Germany.
# All rights reserved.
#
# Original author: Marius Tomaschewski <mt@suse.de>
#
# Slightly modified in 2003 for use with SuSE Linux 8.1,
# by
http://www.learnlinux.co.uk/
#
# Slightly modified in 2005 for use with SuSE Linux 9.2,
# by Falko Timme
#
# /etc/init.d/proftpd
#
### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides: proftpd
# Required-Start: $network $remote_fs $syslog $named
# Required-Stop:
# Default-Start: 3 5
# Default-Stop: 0 1 2 6
# Description: Starts ProFTPD server
### END INIT INFO
# Determine the base and follow a runlevel link name.
base=${0##*/}
link=${base#*[SK][0-9][0-9]}
# Force execution if not called by a runlevel directory.
test $link = $base && START_PROFTPD=yes # Modified by learnlinux.co.uk
test "$START_PROFTPD" = yes || exit 0 # Modified by learnlinux.co.uk
# Return values acc. to LSB for all commands but
# status (see below):
#
# 0 - success
# 1 - generic or unspecified error
# 2 - invalid or excess argument(s)
# 3 - unimplemented feature (e.g. "reload")
# 4 - insufficient privilege
# 5 - program is not installed
# 6 - program is not configured
# 7 - program is not running
proftpd_cfg="/etc/proftpd.conf"
proftpd_bin="/usr/local/sbin/proftpd"
proftpd_pid="/usr/local/var/proftpd.pid"
[ -r $proftpd_cfg ] || exit 6
[ -x $proftpd_bin ] || exit 5
# Source status functions
. /etc/rc.status
# First reset status of this service
rc_reset
case "$1" in
start)
echo -n "Starting ProFTPD Server: "
test -f /etc/shutmsg && rm -f /etc/shutmsg
/sbin/startproc $proftpd_bin
rc_status -v
;;
stop)
echo -n "Shutting down ProFTPD Server: "
test -x /usr/local/sbin/ftpshut && /usr/local/sbin/ftpshut now && sleep 1
/sbin/killproc -TERM $proftpd_bin
test -f /etc/shutmsg && rm -f /etc/shutmsg
rc_status -v
;;
restart)
## If first returns OK call the second, if first or
## second command fails, set echo return value.
$0 stop
$0 start
rc_status
;;
try-restart)
## Stop the service and if this succeeds (i.e. the
## service was running before), start it again.
## Note: not (yet) part of LSB (as of 0.7.5)
$0 status >/dev/null && $0 restart
rc_status
;;
reload|force-reload)
## Exclusive possibility: Some services must be stopped
## and started to force a new load of the configuration.
echo -n "Reload ProFTPD Server: "
/sbin/killproc -HUP $proftpd_bin
rc_status -v
;;
status)
# Status has a slightly different for the status command:
# 0 - service running
# 1 - service dead, but /var/run/ pid file exists
# 2 - service dead, but /var/lock/ lock file exists
# 3 - service not running
echo -n "Checking for ProFTPD Server: "
checkproc $proftpd_bin
rc_status -v
;;
probe)
## Optional: Probe for the necessity of a reload,
## give out the argument which is required for a reload.
[ $proftpd_cfg -nt $proftpd_pid ] && echo reload
;;
*)
echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart|reload|try-restart|probe}"
exit 1
;;
esac
# Set an exit status.
rc_exit
And this is my configuration file (/tec/proftpd.conf)
# This is a basic ProFTPD configuration file (rename it to
# 'proftpd.conf' for actual use. It establishes a single server
# and a single anonymous login. It assumes that you have a user/group
# "nobody" and "ftp" for normal operation and anon.
ServerName "ProFTPD Default Installation"
ServerType standalone
DefaultServer on
# Port 21 is the standard FTP port.
Port 21
# Umask 022 is a good standard umask to prevent new dirs and files
# from being group and world writable.
Umask 022
# To prevent DoS attacks, set the maximum number of child processes
# to 30. If you need to allow more than 30 concurrent connections
# at once, simply increase this value. Note that this ONLY works
# in standalone mode, in inetd mode you should use an inetd server
# that allows you to limit maximum number of processes per service
# (such as xinetd).
MaxInstances 30
# Set the user and group under which the server will run.
User noor
Group users
# To cause every FTP user to be "jailed" (chrooted) into their home
# directory, uncomment this line.
DefaultRoot ~
# Normally, we want files to be overwriteable.
<Directory />
AllowOverwrite on
</Directory>
# A basic anonymous configuration, no upload directories. If you do not
# want anonymous users, simply delete this entire <Anonymous> section.
<Anonymous ~ftp>
User ftp
Group ftp
# We want clients to be able to login with "anonymous" as well as "ftp"
UserAlias anonymous ftp
# Limit the maximum number of anonymous logins
MaxClients 10
# We want 'welcome.msg' displayed at login, and '.message' displayed
# in each newly chdired directory.
DisplayLogin welcome.msg
DisplayFirstChdir .message
# Limit WRITE everywhere in the anonymous chroot
<Limit WRITE>
DenyAll
</Limit>
</Anonymous>
Thanks,
Noor