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Old 07-09-2003, 06:03 AM   #1
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ftp issue

how can i control user accessing through ftp client , that they can't browse the other directories in the linux box .


meaning can only download or upload to one particular folder and can't even look at any other folder or browse..

please help

Thanks in advance
 
Old 07-09-2003, 06:46 AM   #2
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what FTP server daemon are you using?

Normally there is an option in the config file for each user that will allow you to chroot them to a specific directory.
 
Old 07-09-2003, 08:41 AM   #3
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i am using wu-ftp server
 
  


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