Re: Solaris FTPd question.

On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 19:09 -0500, Brian Elfert wrote: 
> 
> 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.

By default, anonymous FTP using the stock in.ftpd will chroot to the ftp
user directory.


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