Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-19 Thread David E. Fox
> before they can log on to only there folders/files > and not be able to see other users folders/files The approach I'd take on something like this would be to use what is called a chroot "jail" coupled with ssh/scp for access since that's far safer than simple ftp. That way they can operate in t

Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread robin
David Jones wrote: ok i made a user/password but for some odd reasen i can onle get to it via an ftp program an would like to be able to get to it via url like --->ftp://xxx.xx-xx.biz but i keep getting not able to open folder anyone know how to fix this Try ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED] ps::: I use

Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread David Jones
the user to a group or what please help thank you all - Original Message - From: "robin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0 > David Jones wrote: > > ok so i donot

Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread robin
David Jones wrote: ok so i donot need to configure anythink other than adding a user what about passwords Well, you create the password when you create the user. and i donot need to use webmin for anything?? Nope. Just make sure your firewalls etc are in order. Sir Robin -- "The raisins may be t

Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread Todd Slater
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 oth

Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread David Jones
ok so i donot need to configure anythink other than adding a user what about passwords and i donot need to use webmin for anything?? - Original Message - From: "robin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [

Re: [newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread robin
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 <<< i have mandrake 9.0 full install <> with

[newbie] FTP & Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread David Jones
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 <<< i have mandrake 9.0 full install <> with pro ftp running an