Simplifying anonymous FTP
Robert Locke
lists at ralii.com
Tue Aug 23 17:37:32 UTC 2005
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 11:06 -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote:
> akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
>
> >On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 04:07:49PM -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Quick question... is there a way to get anonymous FTP's
> >>to automatically do a "cwd pub" when logging in (forced
> >>on the server side)?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >I haven't used this in a long while but the ncftp program does this .
> >It goes to anonymous ftp by default and switches to pub. It also has a
> >options ((although I could not find this quickly) to ftp whole
> >directories, It can be installed by yum from extras and has a lot of
> >other neat features.
> >
> >
>
> Right... But I want to do this on the server side when someone logs in
> as anonymous... Force their session to start out in ~ftp/pub/
>
> -Philip
>
Jumping in in the middle here, but "man vsftpd.conf" shows the
following:
> anon_root
> This option represents a directory which vsftpd will try to
> change into after an anonymous login. Failure is silently
> ignored.
>
Is this what you are looking for?
--Rob
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