topic Re: ftp administration in Operating System - HP-UX

ftp administration

prasanth.ps — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:07:22 GMT

Hi,
Advance thanx to all...

I need a help regrding the ftp administration.

I have a hp unix server with ftp service enabled.
I WAnt to create some ftp users, in that one account should have administrator account and that account should have the permission to see the content of others ftp users.others should not access the administrator account's contenet.Moreover there should be one directory taht can accESSEd by everybody including FOR SHARING PURPOSE.

Please help to resolve this issue.

Thanx and rgds,

Prasanth ps

Re: ftp administration

Rita C Workman — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:37:06 GMT

FTP is a simple basic protocol - it's not going to fit into an Administrative/tier level control. The best way to do that is by dir/file permissions and users set up properly with 'chroot'

Search the Forums and you'll find out how to do this.

/rcw

Re: ftp administration

Dave La Mar — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:47:56 GMT

FTP only accounts may be helpful as well.

See attached.

Regards,

-dl