ftpchroot(5)

ftpchroot5

File which lists users who need to be chrooted

Overview

/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

Releases

Unchanged in 11 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato).

  1. 2.2–12

From ftpd-ssl 0.17.36+really0.17-2 in Debian 12 (Bookworm). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.