linuxbuddies.com » pure-ftpd http://linuxbuddies.com For linux documentations. Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:11:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Limiting FTP users to their home directory http://linuxbuddies.com/2009/01/16/limiting-ftp-users-to-their-home-directory/ http://linuxbuddies.com/2009/01/16/limiting-ftp-users-to-their-home-directory/#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:22:01 +0000 Riyesh http://linuxbuddies.com/?p=280 ftp Purpose

Unless the ftp users are limited to their home directories, they will able to access all files & folders on the server .

How to

Below you may see how this can done to 3 of the ftp servers used in common.

Pro-ftpd

vsftpd

pure-ftpd

Pure-ftpd

vi  /etc/pure-ftpd.conf

And change the following line

ChrootEveryone=YES

pro-ftpd

vi /etc/proftpd.conf

DefaultRoot ~

Vsftpd

vi /etc/vsftpd.conf

chroot_local_user=YES


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