Giving limited access to remote FTP user via vsftpd
David Cary Hart
Fedora at TQMcube.com
Mon Apr 11 16:29:19 UTC 2005
On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 11:24 -0500, Erich Carlson wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 18:05 +0200, Montana_Al wrote:
> > Hello Group,
> >
> > We just made the big change over to Linux!!! I have FC3 and I cannot find any help in taking care of a problem.
> >
> > I need to give access to a remote user via FTP using vsftpd. I need to make sure he needs to log on using a username and password. I also want to limit him to only having access to his files that he needs to update his web site only.
> >
> > I gone to the vsftpd.conf file and have set it up to not allow anonymous login's. I have also turned on vsftpd and built him as a user but when he FTP's in he is at his home directory I just want to log in and be at his web site files. I just cannot put together what I need and I am sure there have to be a way. Thanks in advance for your help
> >
> > Alex
> >
> >
> > --
> > This is an email sent via the webforum on http://fcp.homelinux.org
> > http://fcp.homelinux.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?post_id=58812&topic_id=14739&forum=6#forumpost58812
>
> You just need to change the default user directory for that user to to
> the directory where you want him to login into via ftp
>
Better to do this with guest access to facilitate additional users.
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