How to Set Chroot Jail for VSFTP (Doc ID 1629396.1)

Last updated on MAY 07, 2020

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86
Linux x86-64

Under default VSFTP configuration, VSFTP login users can navigate to top level directories which might cause security issues.

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Goal

Scenario 1: Set chroot jail to default $HOME directory for all local users

Scenario 2: Set chroot jail to default $HOME directory for most of local users

Scenario 3: Set chroot jail to default $HOME directory for only a few of local users

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