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Date:      Mon, 22 Jun 1998 16:04:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bryce Newall <data@dreamhaven.net>
To:        FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FTP drop box
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.980622160223.9597c-100000@voyager.dreamhaven.net>
In-Reply-To: <199806222300.SAA00867@detlev.UUCP>

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On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Joel Ray Holveck wrote:

> If you are running this box as a fileserver only (ie, no interactive
> accounts), you may want to look at adding the SUIDDIR option to your
> kernel config.  (Be sure to look over the comments in LINT first!)

Hmm, I run full shells here, guess that wouldn't be an option.

> The only other thing I can think of to do is to modify FTP to do what
> you want.  This actually isn't as hard as you might think.

Anyone know how to do this? :)

> Are you sure that you want outsiders to be able to anonymously fill
> individual users' quotas?

Well... Not really, but I'd rather have outsiders be able to do that than
to anonymously fill up my entire hard drive...

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