[K12OSN] symbolic link not visible when logging in using ftp

Tim Litwiller tim at litwiller.net
Sun Jul 10 22:25:42 UTC 2005


Krsnendu dasa wrote:

>I have one folder "School Intranet" with full access permission. Its address
>is "/home/School Intranet". I have created a soft link to it from my home
>directory. When I log in directly to K12LTSP I can see the link in my home
>directory when I click it I go to the right place. 
>
>It is also set up as an SMB share and all windows users at the school can
>access it without problems.
>
>However when I login to ftp using my username and password, I can see all
>the contents of my home directory but not "School Intranet". 
>
>What do I have to do so that I can access this file through ftp? 
>
>The idea is that teachers can log in from home and upload or download files
>to and from this shared directory as well as from their home directories. 
>
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You need to chroot the users in the ftp config file.




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