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Old 10-22-2003, 02:53 AM   #1
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Lightbulb vsftpd configuration


However i did not prevent changing directory of users in Vsftp server.The users i created was system users.But when the user connect to ftp server they can easily change their directory.This is something about vsftpd.conf or chmod usage?? Can you help me...
 
Old 10-22-2003, 01:05 PM   #2
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Well you should NEVER create real system users within a FTP server. I suggest you only create virtual users. As for vsftpd and exactly the restrictions you are looking for I've already posted a small thread:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...threadid=65393
 
  


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