From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 31 22:34:26 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5AA61065671 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:34:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jalmberg@identry.com) Received: from mx1.identry.com (on.identry.com [66.111.0.194]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6660D8FC12 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:34:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jalmberg@identry.com) Received: (qmail 18400 invoked by uid 89); 31 Jul 2008 22:34:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.110?) (jalmberg@75.127.142.66) by mx1.identry.com with ESMTPA; 31 Jul 2008 22:34:25 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) In-Reply-To: <48922E60.5090908@gmail.com> References: <26259A11-0CE7-43FB-878C-1A989C1EB006@identry.com> <48922E60.5090908@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Almberg Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 18:34:23 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) Subject: Re: Controlling read access X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:34:26 -0000 > What ftp server software are you using? > > For example, in proftpd, you simply add this line to /usr/local/etc/ > proftpd.conf: > > DefaultRoot ~ > > and everyone is "jailed" into his own directory. > > It also seems the ftp daemon in the base system supports this > through /etc/ftpchroot. > If you are using it, read the man pages for ftpd(8) and ftpchroot(5) > Ah... I knew there had to be a better way. I am using sftp-server. I'm going to try to find some documentation on it right now... Thanks: John