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Operating Systems Solaris How to create a new ftp user account with limited access..? Post 302087221 by reborg on Wednesday 30th of August 2006 11:58:11 AM
Old 08-30-2006
To restrict ftp we usually just change the ftp daemon to something like proftpd which allows you to configure different option for different user/directories.
 

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GPROSTATS(8)						 proftpd statistics generator tool					      GPROSTATS(8)

NAME
gprostats - statistics generator tool for proftpd SYNOPSIS
gprostats [-c FILE] [-html PATH] [-w FILE] [-x FILE] gprostats [-help] DESCRIPTION
gprostats is a staticics generator tool for proftpd. It takes all users in proftpd.conf and if one if those users exists in the xferlog those ul/dl stats gets added to that user. The statistics are sorted by top 10 ul and dl. It can generate html output and welcome messages for all users that are currently listed in proftpd.conf. OPTIONS
-c FILE Specifies alternative location of the proftpd configuration file. Default is /etc/proftpd/proftpd.conf. -help Shows help. -html PATH Make a html ftp statistics page in the specified location, e.g. /var/www/html/ftp.htm. -w FILE Make welcome messages for all ftpusers with this name. Default is welcome.msg. -x FILE Specifies alternative location of the proftpd log file. Default is /usr/var/log/xferlog. If neither of the -w or -html flags are used it will just print the results to the screen. Only uploads and downloads above 1023 Bytes are counted. HOMEPAGE
More information about gadmin-proftpd and the gadmintools project can be found at <http://www.gadmintools.org/>. AUTHOR
gadmin-proftpd was written by Magnus Loef <magnus-swe@telia.com>. This manual page was written by Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). 0.3.9 2010-03-14 GPROSTATS(8)
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