[NTLUG:Discuss] only the user see its directory on ftp

Bug Hunter bughuntr at one.ctelcom.net
Tue Feb 19 08:34:30 CST 2002


 use proftpd.  it will do what you want

On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, m m wrote:

> Hi all:
> How do I set up 'only the user see its directory' while they doing ftp?
> In order for apache to work (apache is pointing to /home/user/www), all the 
> directories must to set read permission.
> in this case, when a user use a _powerful_ ftp client, login as the user, 
> and then he can change directory up to parent directory, all other user 
> directories/files will be able to see.
> Is there anyway to set the user only able to see it own directory/child 
> directory and not allow to change to its parent directory (/home)?
> I am using RedHat 6.2, 2,2,14 kernel. with iptable firewall running.
> 





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