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Date:      Mon, 6 Nov 2000 07:38:02 -0500
From:      Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        Daniel Conlon <daniel@donhost.co.uk>
Cc:        Dave Wilson <davew@sai.co.za>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Limited FTP accounts
Message-ID:  <20001106073802.A19501@peitho.fxp.org>
In-Reply-To: <NCBBIPFNJNGFMHHDAHMFEEJBCIAA.daniel@donhost.co.uk>; from daniel@donhost.co.uk on Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 12:36:31PM -0000
References:  <027901c047eb$ccf15ab0$112821c4@sai.co.za> <NCBBIPFNJNGFMHHDAHMFEEJBCIAA.daniel@donhost.co.uk>

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On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 12:36:31PM -0000, Daniel Conlon wrote:
> You have achieve this with the chroot facility built into the FreeBSD native FTP server. Details on the 'ftpd' man page.
> 
> For even greater security, try wu-ftp, you can chroot them into their public_html directory within their home directory.
> 

Of course, you might want to familiarize yourself with all the wu-ftpd
exploits/holes reported over the past few years before equating
wu-ftpd with security.

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Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org
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