On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 09:36:49PM +0200, robin wrote: > David Jones wrote: > >hello all i have a question > >i need to set up a ftp server for friends/users and fix it to where all > >need a user name and password > >before they can log on to only there folders/files > >and not be able to see other users folders/files > > > ><<<<My Setup>>>>> > >i have mandrake 9.0 full install <<power pack edition>> > >with pro ftp running > >and i have the latest ver of webmin > >i am on cable modem via linksys 4 port router/hub <<up to date on > >firmware>> > > > > Proftp normally configures itself - just make them users on your > machine, put them in the same group as the home directory for the files > you want to share with them, give that directory group read permissions, > and you're up and running. > > Sir Robin
Just to add to Robin's post, if you don't want them to log in by any other method, set your ftp "guest" users' shell to /sbin/nologin. Todd
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