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From: Michael Kraus
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 00:00

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G'day...

System Administrator wrote:

[...]

> > the dot means a chroot()ed path so /web/html becomes "/", this is the
> > theory,
> > you can achieve this with Wu-ftpd or  proftpd.
> > Hope this helps a little
> > Daniel
>
> I tried this with a user, but when i logged in with them it said..
> 230-No directory! Logging in with home=/
>
> *shrug*

Probably because the directory did not exist(?).

Michael.

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From: Michael Kraus <belfry@nsw.bigpond.net.au>
Subject: Re: Securing FTP
Date: 1998/04/16
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