FTPCHROOT

Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (5)
Updated: 1999 April 1st
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NAME

ftpchroot - file which lists users who need to be chrooted

DESCRIPTION

/etc/ftpchroot is used by ftpd(8); the file contains a list of users who need to be chrooted before the ftp service is offered. Blank lines and lines beginning with "#" are ignored. Remember that the whole line will be used for the username, so please don't use the "#" character after a name to comment this entry.

EXAMPLES

/etc/ftpchroot may contain the following entries:

#
# /etc/ftpusers
#
not_so_anonymous

FILES

/etc/ftpchroot