Hi, Steve. On 12/01/16 11:17, Steve Matzura wrote:
> I am trying to get around the restriction of symlinks not resolving in > FTP when the account is DefaultRoot'ed and CHRoot'ed. Now I see why I used mount with bind instead of hard links as saying in a previous email :) > I mounted a NAS volume, some directories of which I want to appear as > being rooted elsewhere, thus: > > # mkdir -p /mnt/nas > # mount.cifs //ds1/vol1 /mnt/nas -o [various options] > > When I 'ls -l /mnt/nas', I see all the directories at the top level of > //ds1/vol1. Fine. Good. > Now, according to everything I've read about bind mount, I should be > able to: > > # mount -o bind /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc > > where `doc' is a directory on /mnt/nas as described above, and > `/home/steve/doc' is where I want it to appear in my own directory > structure. Therefore, if I FTP into the steve account, while I cannot > escape up the tree past /home/steve, the path /home/steve/doc should > have been able to be created, and I should be able to access it in the > normal FTP way. However, the above mount with bind command yields: > > mount special device /mnt/nas/doc does not exist Mmmmm... I used the following syntax: mount --bind /mnt/nas/doc /home/steve/doc That works for you? Best regards, Daniel
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