[CentOS] vsftpd

Tue Oct 7 21:00:07 UTC 2008
Bob Hoffman <bob at bobhoffman.com>

> I'm using vsftpd as  FTP server, and I'd like to chroot my FTP users 
> to their home dir. How can I do it? i.e. "jailing"
> them in their home dir...
> at the moment I have the following issues the user when they login to 
> ftp server they go to the main directory /var/ftp/
> 

Here is what I did, full discussion at this link
http://www.bobhoffman.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=11

Here is my file. Each user is locked into his folder listed in the
etc/pssword file.


ftpd_banner=Welcome to my webserver! 
listen=YES 
pam_service_name=vsftpd 
anonymous_enable=NO 
local_enable=YES 
session_support=NO 
write_enable=YES 
chroot_local_user=YES 

#supposed default settings added for security and other redhat settings 
userlist_deny=YES 
userlist_enable=YES 
#userlist file is default to /etc/vsftpd.userlist 
local_umask=022