Hi all,
I have a project on going that combines two different departments. I cannot give detais on this project, Iīm sure everybody understands that, but I would like your help on giving me pointers on how to give an existing user access to ftp, without the need to give him full access. So here are the steps I took:
First I created this ftpuser with its own home directory
Them I wanted to give him access, but I didnīt want to give him full access using this code:
Donīt even know if this would work....
Anyway, I look on the net a way to give access to a user using chmod command, and I did found lots of interresing things, but not exactly what I had in mind. So please, can you help me?
Advanced thanks
I created a user which I would like to have access only to FTP. I am able to get FTP to the machine with that user, but I only want him to have access to two directories, and no shell access. How can I accomplish this?
Thanx,
Aaron (1 Reply)
I want to setup a user on my server and only allow that user to ftp to my server but not to be able to get to command line (telnet /ssh)
I ammended my /etc/passwd so the users shell would be /usr/bin/false and this prevents log on but it also prevents the ftp..
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Hi All,
I'm using solaris 2.8, and I want create a new ftp user account with the following restrictions:
- Have only ftp access, no telnet or rlogin
- Have restricted access to its home directory example /export/home/newuser
- Deny access to any other directory.
Thanks for your help,
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How can i give ftp access to single user on solaris9 system? others should not have the ftp access. i know about ftpusers file in /etc/ftpd but still what about if so many new users are created daily?
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Hi,
We have Oracle Database on AIX 5.3 server.We want to give ftp access to a user to a specific folder.He should be able to put and get files from that specific folder only.Moreover he should not be able to cd to any other filesystems also along with root directory.
Please note that as per... (1 Reply)
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i want to know y kernel is giving access for multiple users to access a file when one user may be the owner is executing that file. Because other user can manipulate that file when the other user is executing that file, it will give the unexpected result to owner . plz help me... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
Can someone help me with creating user with special privilegies?
I need to create user who will have access ONLY to one folder (like /etc/log/) through ftp (read only access) and which will not have any other ways to log in like telnet, ssh etc.? (5 Replies)
Hi Experts,
I am in urgent need of your suggestions.
I have below two users in my system:
xyz:x:101:101:XYZ System Account:/export/home/xyz:/bin/bash
abc:x:2009:10:ftp user only:/export/home/abc:/bin/false
Where "xyz" is the crucial one and "abc" is only introduced for FTPing the... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have searched "Limit FTP user's access to a specific directory" subject for 3 days. I found proftp and vsftp but i couldn't compile and install. Is there any idea. Please suggest. (6 Replies)
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We have two LDAP servers. Whenever we get a ticket to reset the password, we login to LDAP primary server and reset the password. For below example, I logged into primary LDAP server and resetting password to john to Welcome123#
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projdel
projdel(1M) System Administration Commands projdel(1M)NAME
projdel - delete a project from the system
SYNOPSIS
projdel [-f filename] project
DESCRIPTION
The projdel utility deletes a project from the system and makes the appropriate changes to the system file.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
-f filename Specify the project file to modify. If no filename is specified, the system project file, /etc/project, is modified.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
project The name of the project to be deleted.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
2 The command syntax was invalid. A usage message for projdel is displayed.
3 An invalid argument was provided to an option.
4 The projid given with the -p option is already in use.
5 The project files contain an error. See project(4).
6 The project to be modified, group, user, or resource does not exist.
9 The project is already in use.
10 Cannot update the /etc/project file.
FILES
/etc/project System project file
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWesu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stabilty | See below. |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
Invocation is evolving. Human readable output is unstable.
SEE ALSO projects(1), groupadd(1M), groupdel(1M), groupmod(1M), grpck(1M), logins(1M), projadd(1M), projmod(1M), useradd(1M), userdel(1M), user-
mod(1M), project(4), attributes(5)DIAGNOSTICS
In case of an error, projdel prints an error message and exits with a non-zero status.
NOTES
projdel deletes a project definition only on the local system. If a network name service such as NIS or LDAP is being used to supplement
the local /etc/project file with additional entries, projdel cannot change information supplied by the network name service.
SunOS 5.11 4 May 2004 projdel(1M)