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Old 12-21-2007
Computer FTP access & control question

Folks;
I need some help with these:
1. understanding how to control access rights and manage visibility using FTP in Solaris, in other words, I need to use FTP in Solaris to be able to give some users access to add/modify data to/from the UNIX server.

2. How can i control the space allowed for these users who's going to use the FTP access?
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Old 12-21-2007
Traditionally it is done by giving those people UNIX user accounts and enabling ftp.
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Old 12-21-2007
Thanks Porter, this part i know but i wasn't sure how to enable it, also, if you have answer for contoling the space part it would be very helpful
 
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