vsftpd Restrict User Directory Access

2021-04-09 105 words One minute

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vsftp Config

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vi /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf

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chroot_local_user=YES
chroot_list_enable=YES
chroot_list_file=/etc/vsftpd/chroot_list
allow_writeable_chroot=YES
---

chroot_local_user

Restrict change directory to top level, user can move in user’s directory.

chroot_list_enable

If it’s YES - The user who registered below file can move to top level.
If it’s NO - The user who registered below file can not move to top level.

chroot_list_file

The user list is on the file.(One line must have one user id)

allow_writeable_chroot

If you set chroot_local_user is YES, and you want to write file on the account, you have to set allow_writeable_chroot is YES.

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service vsftpd restart