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From: julian@mailhub.tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: FTP Authentication security question.
Date: 19 Feb 1996 05:55:18 GMT
Organization: TRW Financial Systems, Oakland, CA
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look at the wu-ftp packege..
it allows a user to be set up in such a way that they are chrooted when
they log in to the ftpd..
it's as close as I can think of at this time..

In article <31234376.64A1@iu28.arin.k12.pa.us>,
Curtis Kaminski  <ims@iu28.arin.k12.pa.us> wrote:
>Daniel Bigras wrote:
:> I need to find a solution where I could let my users acces their home
:> directory thru FTP or thru a menu driven system and they would have
:> access to read/download only the content of their home directory.
:> 
:> Something similar to the way Anonymous FTP is setup, but for all my
:> users.
:> 
:> Thanks in advance for any replies.
:> 
:> Daniel
:
:We are researching pretty much the same thing, can you post any replies 
:so I can see them?
:
:                                   Thanks,
:                                   Curtis