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how to add user and folder using proftpd

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how to add user and folder using proftpd.?

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Fred (f-pagador) said : 		#1

how can i add user and folder using proftpd on ubuntu server 8.04 lts

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said : 		#2

sudo useradd userftp -p your_password -d /home/FTP-shared -s /bin/false
sudo passwd userftp

/home/FTP-shared is your folder

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said : 		#3

This link can help you out:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=429783#post429783

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Fred (f-pagador) said : 		#4

@Bhavani Shankar

thanks for the information that you provide, anyway what part of the conf file of proftpd that i can edit and configure the folders can you please show me at least few sample.

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Bhavani Shankar (bhavi) said : 		#5

Hello Fred:

For extensive configuration information please refer:

http://www.proftpd.org/docs/directives/linked/by-name.html

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Best Harvey Muller (hlmuller) said : 		#6

Fred,

I am checking to see if the information provided previously resolved your question. If so, please mark this question Solved.

Thanks!

Harvey

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Fred (f-pagador) said : 		#7

Thanks Harvey Muller, that solved my question.

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Fred (f-pagador) said : 		#8

thank you pretty much appreciated the answer. thank you

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Fred (f-pagador) said : 		#9

Thanks Harvey Muller, that solved my question.