Re: limit ftp users to homedir

[jimmy mcdonald <jimmy merl com>]

At 06:49 PM 8/1/01 +0200, you wrote:
> I want to restrict all ftp users to their own homedirectory. In this case
> the ftpd should use internal ls. In default every ftp user (except
> anonymous) can browse everywhere on the server.
>
> I use RH 7.1 and WU-FTPD. How can I get this work?


if you are using the standard password file i
think you can just set them like this:

/home/ftp/./userfoo

as opposed to

/home/ftp/userfoo

i believe wu interprets this to jail them
in.

personally, i would change my ftp server
to proftpd but thats just opinion.