Re: ftp user restrictions
From: UnixFan (gxy1997_at_yahoo.com.au)
Date: 11/19/03
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Date: 18 Nov 2003 21:09:54 -0800
"PJ" <pj0309@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<1069171799.645626@internet.fina.hr>...
> Hi Unix Guru's,
>
> I would really appreciate if someone could help me.
> On my AIX 4.3.3 machine I should have user with strong restriction in
> following:
> user should be able to do ftp on machine, but once he log in (trough ftp)
> he shouldn't be able to change directory at all, but rather stay in his home
> directory. In that directory user should deliver or pick files and nothing
> else. Normal login in the system should be disabled.
> I've tried so far with user permissions and Rsh but couldn't manage.
>
> How can I do this?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> PJ
Try to compile and install proftpd, then configure it to have chroot
for the user for doing ftp. To not let the user have command line
access, change the user's shell in /etc/security/user to /bin/ftponly
(make a symbolic link from /bin/false to /bin/ftponly).
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