Thanks Simon, That did it :) Daniel
On 10 August 2010 07:02, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 10 August 2010 03:28, Daniel Case <danielcas...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> I just set it in the config file: >> It told me to uncomment the line which said something along the lines of: >> >> DocumentRoot: ~ >> >> If i set it to an actual directory it will be fine, for example: /var/www >> But then how do i set diff users diff directories? >> Daniel >> >> >> On 9 August 2010 23:54, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> That sounds really familiar but I haven't done anything with ProFTPD for >>> a long time. How do you set up the chroot? >>> >>> S >>> >>> On 9 Aug 2010 23:05, "Daniel Case" <danielcas...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi There guys, I have a little server that I use for testing purposes and >>> im having some problems with FTP. >>> I am using Ubuntu 10.04 and proftpd >>> >>> When I do not chroot local users it will go to there home directory when >>> they log in (/home/ftp for my FTP user) but the problem with that is they >>> can get out quite easily so i tried to jail them in the chroot. >>> >>> For some reason whenever I set that it puts the user straight into the >>> root directory and doesn't let them into anything. I was expecting it to >>> just chroot the user in /home/ftp >>> >>> I did put this on the Ubuntu Forum but it appears no-one could answer, i >>> bumped it twice after it dropped from the fifth page... >>> >>> -- >>> >>> > Ah, found it. You need to set the execute bit on the directory that you > chroot a user to. That's a U*ix thing rather than a proftpd thing. Here's[1] > a guide to the old fashioned way to set it up. > > 1. http://aplawrence.com/Bofcusm/2512.html > > s/ > -- > My CV: http://bit.ly/sfgreenwood_cv > Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/simonfgreenwood > Twitter: @sfgreenwood > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > >
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