ftp change directory

[Richard Wigfall]

Ed,

Thank you again, you are the best!
You' Da Man!

Thanks.      Richard

Thanks

Ed Wilts wrote:

>On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 12:05:42PM -0400, Richard Wigfall wrote:
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>>I am running RH Advanced Server 2.1 and cannot navigate out of my home 
>>directory when connected to the system with wu-ftp version 2.6.1-23.2, 
>>which is the version included and updated through up2date.  The error 
>>indicates lack of permissions.  I am also still running RH 6.2 on 
>>another machine and have always been able to navigate to any directory I 
>>want, and the permissions are the same on both machines.
>>Can anyone tell me what is the problem and how to fix it?
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>The issue is your /etc/ftpaccess file.  man ftpaccess and look for
>chroot.
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>With RHL 6.2, the default ftpaccess file that Red Hat shipped did not
>enable chroot by default.  In later releases, they changed that.  You
>might be able to simply copy /etc/ftpaccess from your 6.2 system to your
>AS2.1 system, but be VERY careful of any other directives in there.
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