Re: file/dir rights management

2004-09-08 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Martin Henne wrote: > On my system I want to keep users from > browsing the '/home' directory. Unfortunately, > when I do a 'chmod o-r /home', the user > can't login via ftp anymore. Hi Martin (I'm BCC-ing you since your email was anti-spam munged), Stefan already addressed your main question,

Re: file/dir rights management

2004-09-04 Thread Stefan O'Rear
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 03:40:38AM +0200, Martin Henne wrote: > Hi all, > > On my system I want to keep users from browsing the '/home' directory. > Unfortunately, when I do a 'chmod o-r /home', the user can't login via > ftp anymore. When the user logs in via ssh, he gets the root directory > as

file/dir rights management

2004-09-04 Thread Martin Henne
Hi all, On my system I want to keep users from browsing the '/home' directory. Unfortunately, when I do a 'chmod o-r /home', the user can't login via ftp anymore. When the user logs in via ssh, he gets the root directory as its home. He can, however, do a 'cd /home/myhome' then, and then he is in