[WBEL-users] SSH as an FTP server

[Jean Lee]

Hello Brett,

Thanks a lot for your answer. It's just what I want.
Just a question : Does jail make sshd more vulnerable ?
Is it a better solution than to patch Openssh with chrootssh ( 
http://chrootssh.sourceforge.net/ )?

Regards,

Jean

Brett Moss wrote:

>--- Jean Lee <jean.lee@free.fr> wrote:
>
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>>Hello all,
>>
>>I am using sshd as an FTP server but I have a
>>problem :
>>
>>I want to give a per user connection. For example
>>when 'client1' is 
>>connected, he can see only it's root directory
>>(/usr/FTP/client1) and 
>>when 'client2' is connected, he can see only the
>>directory 
>>/usr/FTP/client2. Each client can't see (like with
>>an FTP server) any 
>>other directory.
>>I can give restricted permissions but what I really
>>want is to chroot 
>>'client1' to /usr/FTP/client1 and chroot 'client2'
>>to /usr/FTP/client2.
>>
>>Is there a way to do it ? I searched in the manual
>>and on the openssh 
>>website and didn't find.
>>
>>Thanks for any help,
>>
>>Jean
>>    
>>
>
>hello,
>have a look at this project, i'm using it for what you
>are asking for
>
>http://www.jmcresearch.com/projects/jail/
>
>hth,
>brett
>
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