Re: Red Hat FTP Daemon Functionality

[John Corey <john@jcorey.org>]

Steven Pritchard wrote:
> 
> Adam Van Pelt said:
> >  I know the Red Hat FTP daemon isn't the most customizable thing in the
> > world (or so I hear), and I was just wondering if I would be able to set
> > the equivalent of the DefaultRoot in proftpd with the standard RH FTP
> > daemon?
> 
> I've never messed with proftpd, but what you probably want is to just
> modify the home directory of the ftp user in /etc/passwd.
> 
> Steve

I know wu.ftpd can chroot guest accounts, not just the standard
anonymous.  You had to specify the guest group in one of the /etc/ftp*
files, then give a home directory like /home/guest13/./pub.  That would
chroot at /home/guest13, and start users off in /pub.

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