Re: ftp security question

hi ya rob my wild guesses... i assume you removed "real" from /etc/ftpaccess you need change the shell to /bin/false in /etc/passwd for ftp c ya alvin On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Rob Zietlow wrote: > I have disabled anon. login for ftp. When I try to log into ftp using the > username ftp it says

ftp security question

I have disabled anon. login for ftp. When I try to log into ftp using the username ftp it says guest ok. But it will deny the user. My question is how do I disable this? There is no ftp user in /etc/shadow /etc/passwd. The only user named ftp is /etc/ftpusers which is the file that lists people

Re: FTP security question

I used proftp with some configuration; mostly creating a seprate ftp group, and editing the proftpd.conf. *--* Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *--* Voice: 425.739.4247 *--* Fax: 425.827.9577 *--* HTTP://www.otak-k.com/~lawrence/ -- - - - - - - O t a k i n c . - - - - -

FTP security question

Hello all: Does anyone know how to prevent one from CDing out of there home directory from within FTP. Or can someone tell me where I can read up about this. Peter