Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 10:20:18 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> To: randyk@ccsales.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FTP/Web Directory permissions Message-ID: <199808281720.KAA08158@pau-amma.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <19980828093446.50240@ccsales.com>
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>Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 09:34:46 -0700 >From: randyk <randyk@ccsales.com> >I have multiple users/httpd processes on one box with a directory structure: >/usr/www/usernam1/httpd/htdocs (DocumentRoot) >/usr/www/usernam2/httpd/htdocs (DocumentRoot) >The accounts (usernam1, usernam2) can FTP and telnet into the system. They can >also romp around anywhere else they please and look at stuff. >Is there a way to limit these FTP users to only be allowed into their own >directory space? A way to do this is to use wu-ftpd, and set up the "home directory" part of the passwd entry to have a trailing "/." in it. It's possible that other ftpd implementations do this (or accomplish a similar objective in a different way), as well. david -- David Wolfskill UNIX System Administrator dhw@whistle.com voice: (650) 577-7158 pager: (650) 371-4621 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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