From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 25 22:12:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEF8A37B401 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 22:12:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com (dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com [64.128.185.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBAEB43E75 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 22:12:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx) Received: (from root@localhost) by dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com (8.12.6/8.11.5) id g9Q5BIH1014256; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:11:18 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx) Received: from imp.hq.dyns.cx (www@dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com [64.128.185.9]) by dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com (8.12.6/8.11.5av) with ESMTP id g9Q5BF3K014243; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:11:16 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx) From: mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx Received: (from www@localhost) by imp.hq.dyns.cx (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9Q5BFHQ014242; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:11:15 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: imp.hq.dyns.cx: www set sender to mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx using -f Received: from 192.168.2.34 ( [192.168.2.34]) as user mjoyner2@localhost by imp.hq.dyns.cx with HTTP; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:11:13 -0400 Message-ID: <1035609073.3dba23f1ecdd7@imp.hq.dyns.cx> Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:11:13 -0400 To: Adam Bender Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Setting permissions for a user References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.1 / FreeBSD-4.7 X-Originating-IP: 192.168.2.34 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Quoting Adam Bender : > > I would like to create an account to be used for FTP. Since the password > will be known by a couple people / could be sniffed since it's not sftp, I > would obviously like to limit the powers of this user as much as possible. > Specifically, I would like it to be able to create and read files in it's > own directory, and that's it. No execution capabilities, unable to read > files not in its directory, etc. What's the best way to do this? > > Thanks, > > Adam > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > /etc/ftpchroot ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message