Subject: Re: chroot?
jonr@destar.net
Date: Tue Nov 05 2002 - 17:32:32 AKST
Actually, I am looking for a way to chroot regular users that are added to
the system, not ftp users. I believe chroot is what I am looking for,
FreeBSD has a program called 'jail' does linux have this also?
Jon
> If you use ProFTPd, this is handled automatically, and there is no need
> to make copies of files such as ls inside the root, since ls, and
> everything the user needs, is handled internally by the FTP server. We
> use ProFTPd here and love it. Great server, no problems.
>
> When the user logs in, it chroot's to their dir, and to them it looks
> like they are in / and they can't cd .. out of it.
>
> j----- k-----
>
> On Tuesday 05 November 2002 17:16, jonr@destar.net wrote:
>> I can now make my ftp users only see a particular directory and above
>> without being able to traverse my file system by issuing the 'cd ..'
>> command, which will only take them to their home directory which I
>> have specified. My question is how do I do this for regular users so
>> that they can only see their home directories and above?
>
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