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Warning
Using this configuration opens up a number of security issues, especially for users with upload
privileges. For this reason, it is not recommended.
— When enabled, all non-anonymous users are logged in as the user
• guest_enable
is the local user specified in the
The default value is
•
guest_username
The default value is
— Specifies the directory
• local_root
There is no default value for this directive.
• passwd_chroot_enable
tive, change-roots local users based on the occurrence of the
vsftpd
field within
/etc/passwd
The default value is
• user_config_dir
name of local system users that contain specific setting for that user. Any directive in the user's
configuration file overrides those found in
There is no default value for this directive.
14.5.5. Directory Options
The following is a list of directives which affect directories.
• dirlist_enable
The default value is
• dirmessage_enable
with a message file. This message is found within the directory being entered. The name of this file
is specified in the
message_file
The default value is
•
force_dot_files
with the exception of the
The default value is
— When enabled, all directory listings show
• hide_ids
The default value is
— Specifies the name of the message file when using the
• message_file
directive.
The default value is
• text_userdb_names
and GID entries. Enabling this option may slow performance of the server.
The default value is
• use_localtime
of GMT.
The default value is
guest_username
.
NO
— Specifies the username the
.
ftp
— When enabled in conjunction with the
.
.
NO
— Specifies the path to a directory containing configuration files bearing the
— When enabled, users are allowed to view directory lists.
.
YES
— When enabled, a message is displayed whenever a user enters a directory
directive and is
, however under Red Hat Enterprise Linux the value is set to
NO
— When enabled, files beginning with a dot (
and files.
. ..
.
NO
.
NO
.
.message
— When enabled, test usernames and group names are used in place of UID
.
NO
— When enabled, directory listings reveal the local time for the computer instead
.
NO
directive.
user is mapped to.
guest
changes to after a local user logs in.
vsftpd
/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf
.message
ftp
Chapter 14. FTP
chroot_local_user
in the home directory
/./
.
by default.
) are listed in directory listings,
.
as the user and group for each file.
dirmessage_enable
, which
guest
direc-
.
YES