[plug] re; how to setup a ftp access

[Justadecoy]

Set it as the home and then use chroot?

http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/vsftp-chroot-users-limit-to-only-their-home-directory.html

- Andrew

On 24/05/2011, at 16:50, "Jon L Miller" <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au> wrote:

> Sorry I forgot to mention that I have vsftpd already working for the local
> user only (myself) for updating the wordpress app.  The question is more how
> do I set it up to allow a web designer access to another web site that is
> hosted on this server I only want them to be able to see like
> /srv/www/2ndhostdomain only.
> 
> Jon
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On Behalf
> Of Tim
> Sent: Tuesday, 24 May 2011 4:47 PM
> To: plug at plug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] re; how to setup a ftp access
> 
> Jon, have you tried googling any of this?
> http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect-server-opensuse11
> You need to decide on a ftp server to use, then install it. There are
> a number of options
> with different features. proftpd, vsftpd are 2 to start with.
> 
> Have a look at them and trying installing one of them through the SuSE
> packaging system (not sure what that is because I don't use SuSE).
> 
> Tim
> 
> On 24 May 2011 14:03, Jon L Miller <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au> wrote:
>> I need to setup a access via ftp to a web server to allow the user access
> to
>> a certain area of the server, in this case to their web page on the
> server.
>> The server is running:
>> www:/etc # cat /etc/SuSE-release
>> SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (i586)
>> VERSION = 11
>> PATCHLEVEL = 1
>> 
>> Jon L Miller
>> MMT Networks Pty Ltd
>> e: jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au
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