sure you did. but could you explain me why the 'ls' command into a ftp server?? further, which directory it should be copied?
thanks, Romulo On 11/8/05, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue November 8 2005 01:14 pm, Romulo Sousa wrote: > > On 11/8/05, Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue November 8 2005 12:16 pm, Romulo Sousa wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > > > I'm configuring a guest ftp server. The user is authenticated > > > > normally. When the user try to view the context of the directory, > > > > nothing show them up after an upload of a file. But when I list this > > > > directory via ssh, I notice the file is there (though I can't see it > > > > neither via ftp client nor via browser). > > > > The unique howto that I've see about this told me the following: > > > > > > > > "NOTE WELL: if you cannot see the directory contents after you login > > > > as the guest user, the 'ls' program that you installed is not working. > > > > If you use an 'ls' linked for dynamic libraries, and you do not have > > > > the required libraries and/or devices installed properly in the guest > > > > tree, 'ls' will not work and you will not see the contents of the > > > > guest directory." > > > > > > > > source: http://www.wu-ftpd.org/HOWTO/guest.HOWTO > > > > > > > > Sorry, but it didn't help to figure out this problem. Doesn't my 'ls' > > > > work? If so, how should I reinstall it? > > > > > > > > I would be glad if somebody could help me w/ any documentation or even > > > > w/ tips about what I might be doing for the context of my directory > > > > simply is refusing to show me up. > > > > > > I use wu-ftpd here also, and haven't had any problems. It could be that > > > the user doesn't have permission to view the incoming directory? I have > > > never used it as yet, my server is an anonymous server so various folks > > > can grab files and I've not had problems with that. > > > > > > No one has ever uploaded anything here, so I have never gotten any > > > reports of problems, but then no one has ever tried. :) > > > > > > Is it files in your incoming directory that your having problems with? > > > > should i create "/../../incoming" directory w/ this exactly name? or > > directories such as: > > /home/user/bin > > /home/user/etc > > /home/user/dev > > must be created for any purpose? > > > > i'm trying to understand the logic involved. first look, i thought it > > would be a closer configuration regarding squid.....but for a guest is > > one and anonymous is another...then i'm dummed! :-P > > > > for a guest configuration i've done the following (w/ commands to be > > shortly ok?) : > > - adduser user > > - addgroup client > > - mkdir /home/user/directory (this is the default directory when users > > access my box). > > - chmod properly the directories created as well as their groups. > > -> i've read about chroot users....but i didn't understand about it. > > man pages didn't help me very much.... > > "chroot - run command or interactive shell with special root directory" > > - configure my ftpaccess as i've read at > > http://www.wu-ftpd.org/HOWTO/guest.HOWTO > > wu-ftpd only has access to it's home directory, it is chrooted or jailed there > so no one can access the rest of your system from there. On my setup public > files (for anyone, nobody cares who) go into the pub directory off wu-ftpd's > home directory. If you want to give certain users access to certain > directories you'll need to create those directories in wu-ftpd's home also > with the appropriate permissions and setup in wu-ftpd's config. > > Hope that helps.. :) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >