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Date:      Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:02:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
To:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: tftpd config problem
Message-ID:  <20030403220057.A6307@shell.inch.com>
In-Reply-To: <E190uKu-0004r2-00@ran.psg.com>
References:  <E190slm-0004iP-00@ran.psg.com> <20030403121721.A13031@dilbert.robbins.dropbear.id.au> <E190uKu-0004r2-00@ran.psg.com>

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I've also found that /usr/ports/ftp/yale-tftpd is nice when you need to
deal with a complex list of who can have what...

C

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Charles Sprickman
spork@inch.com


On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Randy Bush wrote:

> > You are running tftpd as "nobody" and asking it to chroot into /foo,
> > which is a privileged operation. You should probably run tftpd as root,
> > and use the -u option to make it run as an unprivileged user.
>
> Brian McDonald <brianmcd@columbus.rr.com> gets first credit for catching my
> stoopidity (in private email).  but this was exactly it.  thank you both.
>
> randy
>
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