A little ProFTP help?

[Keary Suska]

on 8/29/02 11:41 PM, rbrandt@sbdsl.com purportedly said:

> Quick question to ProFTP users:
> 
> I want to confine each user to a subdirectory of their web root.
> 
> For example, for user randy, web root is /home/randy/www
> 
> I want to confine him to  the /home/randy/www/user_data tree.
> 
> The environment is as a web server.  I tried to do this with virtual
> servers but realized that ProFTP handles virtual servers purely on an IP
> address basis only, whereas I have only a few addresses and use virtual
> servers by name in apache.
> 
> HowTo?

Far easier than you think:
    DefaultRoot ~

Keary Suska
Esoteritech, Inc.
"Leveraging Open Source for a better Internet"