Thanks : "Andrew Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
this helped me a lot

At 06:10 PM 8/4/2001 +1000, you wrote:
>Using wu-ftpd:
>
>Well, one way of doing it without
>concern of how the uid/gid looks
>in the dir/ls command:
>
>This will effect all users
>so you will have to modify
>some of the lines to allow
>everyone else to do what they
>are allowed to do
>OR
>you can set a guest-root line
>for each user (or there may
>be a way to do if for more
>than one user per line?)
>Also correct the allow/deny
>lines to allow everyone else.
>
>Two users: usera & userb
>Both will be set to see "/" as
>/home/userX/ftptop
>
>Edit /etc/ftpaccess
>add/change the following:
>
>deny-uid %-99 %65534-
>deny-gid %-99 %65534-
>allow-uid usera userb
>
>class   all   guest  *
>
>guestgroup usera userb
>
>guest-root /home/usera/ftptop usera
>guest-root /home/userb/ftptop userb
>
>The ls/dir command shows
>numbers since you are supposed
>to do a whole lot more,
>but this works and basically
>I don't think it is worth the
>extra effort just to make dir/ls
>look prettier.
>
>I haven't had any problems or
>complaints from my users, but
>any wu-ftp gurus out there who
>can see problems caused by this
>feel free to let us all know :-)
>But try it out first - it works
>fine for me!
>
>If you want to do it all properly,
>read the docs - that's what I did
>to work this out, but I cut out
>some :-)
>
>DOC: /usr/share/doc/wu-ftp-x.x.x/guest.HOWTO
>
>(my version is wu-ftp-2.6.1)
>
>-Cheers
>-Andrew
>--
>MS ... if only he hadn't been hang gliding!
>
> > Hi i must be doing some thing strange:
> >
> > Im trying to set up a user so i can have ppl ftp to there web site
> >
> > But i dont want them to be able to go back from there home account
> >
> > I setup  a user here's the password setup
> >
> > tguest:x:512:512::/user/tguest/:/bin/true
> >
> > the login is tguest
> > there home directory setup is /user/tguest
> >
> > now i want the person who only owns that account not to be able
> > to cd .. cd .. in there wsftp and see where the path leads back
> >
> > after reading i tried making a directory /user/tguest/fff
> > and
> > tguest:x:512:512::/user/tguest/./fff:/bin/true
> > had no affect tried
> >
> > tguest:x:512:512::/fff:/./user/tguest:/bin/ture
> >
> > Any help would be great thanks
>
>
>
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