Re: Solaris FTPd question.

Brian Elfert <[email protected]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:09:51 -0500 (CDT)

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On Thu, 15 Sep 2011, Jake Khuon wrote:

> For security reasons, FTP daemons operate in a chroot'ed environment.
> You need to create ~ftp/dev.  This is what my ftpd's homedir looks like.

The Solaris FTP daemon (At least up to Solaris 9) does not do a 
chroot'ed environment by default.  I don't know that the Solaris FTPD 
can even do a chroot'ed environment.  I have used a third party FTP 
daemon on Solaris when trying to do any serious FTP stuff.

Brian Elfert
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