[vox-tech] Setting default directory for FTP users

Richard S. Crawford rscrawford at mossroot.com
Fri Apr 14 13:21:09 PDT 2006


Micah J. Cowan wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 01:03:05PM -0700, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
>>
>> Micah J. Cowan wrote:
>>
>> > Of course, in your specific example, why not set his actual home
>> > directory to wherever you want him to go in the first place? Since he
>> > won't be logging in, he'll never need a separate home.
>>
>> Thanks.  That's exactly what I wound up doing.  :)
>>
>> Of course, I may end up disabling FTP altogether and only allowing SSH
>> and
>> SCP.  That's my preference; we'll see how it goes.
>
> I thought you said you were disabling the shell logins?
>
> If that's the route you're aiming for, have you thought about sftp? I
> mean, as long as you've got sshd involved...

Ahhh... SFTP is what I meant.  D'oh!


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