symlinks that go up past the chrooted directory don't work. I.e. you are
creating a reference to /etc/passwd within the chrooted environment, and
have just created a circular symlink.
Best way is to create a "dummy" password file for the chroot jail with
just the information they need, e.g:
som
At 07:28 PM 3/19/00 -0800, t s a d i wrote:
>only sees numeric user ids and gids and not the corresponding name. is
>this because /etc/passwd,group was not found (bec of chrooted ftp to
Yep. For him, /etc does not exist. Stick some symlinks of any critical
files he would need in /home. /home/e
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