Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 13:00:33 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> To: "Linh Pham" <lplist@closedsrc.org> Cc: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: anonymous-ftp cracked Message-ID: <001e01c13bb4$d1915800$fe0c4042@inethouston.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0109121056240.98278-100000@q.closedsrc.org>
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Well you could set it up so no anonymous writes are allowed, but that's assuming you don't need people to upload the files. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linh Pham" <lplist@closedsrc.org> To: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> Cc: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>; <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 12:58 PM Subject: Re: anonymous-ftp cracked > On 2001-09-12, David W. Chapman Jr. scribbled: > > # Don't allow read access to your incoming folder. Most people will > # upload a test upload to check for speed and make sure they can > # redownload it. I usually end up with gigs of mp3's, but I > # just sort them into another directory in my collection. > > Wouldn't it be that _write_ access should be removed from the folder > rather than read access? > > To do so, remove the current files under the incoming directory and run: > > chmod -R go-w /var/ftp/incoming > > Or just delete the directory altogether. > > -- > Linh Pham > [lplist@closedsrc.org] > > // 404b - Brain not found > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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