disable ftp user from going outside their home dir

dsgdevil · 02-11-2003, 06:39 PM

i'm using proftpd and i dont know how to do that.can anyone explain?thanks

Crashed_Again · 02-11-2003, 06:57 PM

Find some information on chroot'ing. This is what you need.

dsgdevil · 02-11-2003, 07:03 PM

u know a good place?

MasterC · 02-11-2003, 08:50 PM

Right here. If you are using proftp make a "DefaultRoot" entry. If you want to restrain them to their home directory, make it look like this:
DefaultRoot ~

Here's my example:
ftp://masterc.no-ip.org/share/proftpd.conf

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