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Article #2497Re: FTP security problem
From: babylon
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 00:00
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joel@bhampc.com wrote: > HELP! > > My company hosts a few customer's websites on our NT server, and I > want to provide my customers with the ability to log in and update > their sites. Unfortunately, Internet Information Server doesn't allow > me to do "home directories" for users. I know that Linux will, but I > can't for the life of me find any information or instructions on how > to achieve this... if anybody knows how to restrict a specific > username to a specific directory, please email me at joel@bhampc.com > > Thank you!! if you add a user and give her/him a homedir and add this id to the ftp-group your done. real easy f.i user:x:530:530:user:/home/user:/bin/bash if you put this in your /etc/passwd everything should be fine
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