Changing sftp user's home directory

Eric Cope eric.cope at gmail.com
Tue Aug 17 13:06:58 MST 2010


Can you change the user's ssh home directory to the vhost's directory? SFTP
uses SSH's home directory if I recall correctly...

Eric

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:58 PM, keith smith <klsmith2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm running centOS 5 something. I configure SFTP and removed FTP.  Now I
> need to add a user, lets say billybob.  By default his home directory would
> be /hone/billybob.  I need to remove that and give him access to only one
> directory within the docroot of a vhost.  Say the directory
> /home/someVhost/public_html/documents/
>
> I only want billybob to have access to the directory documents.  I've
> search google, however I am not finding the answer.
>
> Any help much appreciated.
>
>
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