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Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 09:28:47 -0500
To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
From: Jim King <king@sstar.com>
Subject: Re: FTP default directory 
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At 04:06 PM 10/21/1999 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:


>On Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:46:11 EST, Jim King wrote:
>
> > Normally when a user logs in via FTP the current directory is set to the
> > their home directory.  Is there a way to change the default directory they
> > get when they login?
>
>There's the anonymous FTP feature, but that still requires the user to
>use a different username from the one he or she uses to log in. From the
>sound of your question, that's not what you want.

No, I still want per-user ID/password, so anonymous FTP is out.


>Perhaps one of the more bloated FTP daemons like wu-ftpd or proftpd will
>provide the functionality youwant.

OK, I can deal with some bloat - I'll take a look.

Thanks,
Jim



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