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[Phillip Neumann]

Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:

>* Phillip Neumann [2005-01-21 00:36 -0000]
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>> 2)
>> 
>> I dont understand permitions...
>> 
>> i.e.
>> lftp usuarioftp at localhost:~> ls root-file
>> -rw-------  1 root        wheel         0 Jan 22 19:12 root-file
>> lftp usuarioftp at 10.0.0.56:~> mv root-file why_can_i_do_this
>> rename successful
>>    
>>
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>I'm guessing that the directory in which the file resides is writable for 
>the ftp-user. The user cannot read or write to the file itself, but it can 
>read and write to the directory. That means that the user can delete and 
>rename any file in that directory, but not copy (because that requires 
>read-permissions).
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Your right, The root directory is writeable by the ftp user. But if i do 
not let the dir writeable, the user will not be able to upload anything...

How would i setup things, so users can upload and download, but not 
delete nor rename?

thanks in advance!

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