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Re: [cobalt-users] FTP help



> > > > I created an account called "ftpuser", and I'm trying to figure out
> how
> > to
> > > > make is so that this user can only see it's home directory when it
> ftp's
> > > in.
> > > > Currently, by default I mean, I can see everything.
>
> I don't see how the user can see everything, there is already a chroot
> mechanism in place.
> unless the user is also site-adm or admin.
> It does seem as though a user can see the complete virtual site though.
> This may require a new or better DefaultRoot declaration, think about it.
>
OK, I did some more testing, and the user is by default chrooted to his home
directory.
/home/sites/sitex/users/user
He can't get out of his home directory.
Be sure you ftp in as the USER.

Gerald