Why not just serve the users own web pages out of thier home directories? You just need to turn this switch on in the Apache config. <div>On 3/2/06, Dimitri Yioulos <<a href="mailto:dyioulos@firstbhph.com">dyioulos@firstbhph.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On Thursday March 02 2006 2:57 pm, john wrote: > Hi all, > > We we're working on a LAMP based web server. We have several teachersy > who maintain their own webpages. I am looking for a way to have them > login via SFTP but show up in their web directory rather than in > /home. > > Is their a place in ssh_config or their bash profile that I can > control their starting directory. Would it be difficult to chroot them > into /var/www/html/their_directory? > > Your sage advice would be very much appreciated. > > John > > _______________________________________________ > K12OSN mailing list > <a href="mailto:K12OSN@redhat.com">K12OSN@redhat.com</a> > <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn</a> > For more info see <<a href="http://www.k12os.org"> http://www.k12os.org</a>> There are chroot patches for OpenSSH. rssh also support chroot. Finally, there are apps like jail, pam_chroot, and chrootjail. HTH. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ K12OSN mailing list <a href="mailto:K12OSN@redhat.com">K12OSN@redhat.com</a> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn"> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/k12osn</a> For more info see <<a href="http://www.k12os.org">http://www.k12os.org</a>> </blockquote></div>