Re: Hard links to a directory in a chroot environment

1997-09-25 Thread Philippe Troin
On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 11:43:53 +0200 joost witteveen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > [..] > > Hard linked directories are bad, it would taker longer than that to explain. > > That's apity, cause I've been wanting to know why they are > bad for a long time. Do you have any reference where I can > sea

Re: Hard links to a directory in a chroot environment

1997-09-24 Thread joost witteveen
[..] > Hard linked directories are bad, it would taker longer than that to explain. That's apity, cause I've been wanting to know why they are bad for a long time. Do you have any reference where I can search for an answer on that one? > For maximum security in chrooted environments: > o don't

Re: Hard links to a directory in a chroot environment

1997-09-24 Thread Philippe Troin
On Tue, 23 Sep 1997 15:08:27 MDT Al Youngwerth ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Here's what I want to do: > > Have restricted ftp access for users (chroot to their home directory). > > Allow certain users to be webmasters, these users should have a link in > their home directory to a common direct

Hard links to a directory in a chroot environment

1997-09-23 Thread Al Youngwerth
Here's what I want to do: Have restricted ftp access for users (chroot to their home directory). Allow certain users to be webmasters, these users should have a link in their home directory to a common directory that they can all read/write to. I'm using wu-ftpd, ext2fs file system and debian 1.