From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 13 13:50:44 2003 Return-Path: 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 5F15116A4CE for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 13:50:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from thor.65535.net (thor.65535.net [216.17.104.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B41943FDD for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 13:50:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rghf@fsck.me.uk) Received: from [212.228.151.253] (helo=bitch.localdomain) by thor.65535.net with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 1AKPJF-0009GW-B2; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 13:47:25 -0800 Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 21:50:54 +0000 (GMT) From: Rus Foster X-X-Sender: rghf@bitch.localdomain To: Shawn Guillemette In-Reply-To: <001601c3aa48$cb515c60$0314a8c0@hsdlaptop> Message-ID: References: <001601c3aa48$cb515c60$0314a8c0@hsdlaptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: chroot users X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 21:50:44 -0000 On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Shawn Guillemette wrote: > I want to chroot users to there home directories so that I can allow them to use FTP and not worry about someone going lower then there home dir.. > Hi, If you are using Proftpd add "DefaultRoot" or try changing their home directory to /home/./user The extra dot should chroot them Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Dedicated FreeBSD,Debian and RedHat Servers e: rghf@jvds.com | Donations made to Debian, FreeBSD t: +44 7919 373537 | and Slackware t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: sales@jvds.com