Re: FTP Server

when you upgrade, consider 8.0.  As for the root jail, take a look at the 
wu-ftpd man page, all you need is 1 or 2 lines on your ftpaccess file.


On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Galea Gilbert wrote:

> Hi I'm using wu-ftpd as an FTP server on a linux box. I'm testing on linux
> 7.2 but i think it's a general linux query I have. I'm trying to set up a
> good FTP server where the user is jailed into a directory and sees that
> directory as "/" i.e. he's chroot'd o that directory. I have read about
> Guest FTP accounts and how to set them up in the www.wu-ftpd.net site and I
> have followed the instructions step-by-step however I still have the same
> problem. Once I ftp to the machine I can still perform cd .. and I can
> actually read the parent directory or even worse can read the /etc directory
> too!!! How can I lock the FTP user to a directory and prohibit access to any
> other directory except his assigned FTP working directory?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Gilbert
> 
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