On Saturday 14 June 2003 20:16, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 04:52:02PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: > > HI > > > > I need to setup an FTP server that accepts virtual domains, and in > > addition, every domain should have a "master" account and some "users" > > accounts. the "master" account should be able to delete and upload files > > for all the "users" accounts. > > What do you want with ftp and vhosts? IMO it's completly useless. > Take a look at proftpd it's well documented. www.proftpd.org > It's capable of using Vhosts but you need a uniq IP for every Vhost. > > > although this will be an isolated computer in the DMZ, I don't want to > > give shell to anyone and I prefer that these accounts wouldn't be systems > > accounts. (can I use something like "zope" for this?). > > What? Just give them /bin/true or /bin/false as shell. I thought of that but since it could grow to quite a few virtual domains with a few users on each domain, I think it's easier to stay on top of things with some database of users instead of just going through '/etc/passwd' (e.g. vpopmail has passwd file for every virtual domain...).
thanx -- Haim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]