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authormillert <millert@openbsd.org>1996-08-19 04:36:30 +0000
committermillert <millert@openbsd.org>1996-08-19 04:36:30 +0000
commit6d00e327ab5472144f50eac4057598696bd8d935 (patch)
treecb5cf2b248272349fd128cbf1472302f68365ce0
parentAdd return values for sethostent, endhostent, herror (all are void). (diff)
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Don't tell people to make ~ftp/pub mode 777 and other minor nits.
-rw-r--r--libexec/ftpd/ftpd.825
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8 b/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8
index 2120beedb2d..07d1b03f949 100644
--- a/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8
+++ b/libexec/ftpd/ftpd.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ftpd.8,v 1.7 1996/08/10 06:23:41 downsj Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ftpd.8,v 1.8 1996/08/19 04:36:30 millert Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ftpd.8,v 1.8 1996/01/14 20:55:23 thorpej Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1988, 1991, 1993
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ The inactivity timeout period is set to
.Ar timeout
seconds (the default is 15 minutes).
.It Fl u
-The default umask is set to
+Change the default umask from 027 to
.Ar mask .
.El
.Pp
@@ -288,39 +288,38 @@ subtree be constructed with care, following these rules:
.It Pa ~ftp
Make the home directory owned by
.Dq root
-and unwritable by anyone.
+and unwritable by anyone (mode 555).
.It Pa ~ftp/bin
Make this directory owned by
.Dq root
-and unwritable by anyone (mode 555).
+and unwritable by anyone (mode 555 or 111).
The program
.Xr ls 1
must be present to support the list command.
-This program should be mode 111.
+This program should be mode 111 (executable only).
.It Pa ~ftp/etc
Make this directory owned by
.Dq root
-and unwritable by anyone (mode 555).
+and unwritable by anyone (mode 555 or 111).
The files pwd.db (see
-.Xr passwd 5 )
+.Xr pwd_mkdb 8 )
and
.Xr group 5
must be present for the
.Xr ls
command to be able to produce owner names rather than numbers.
The password field in
-.Xr passwd
+.Xr pwd.db
is not used, and should not contain real passwords.
The file
.Pa motd ,
if present, will be printed after a successful login.
These files should be mode 444.
.It Pa ~ftp/pub
-Make this directory mode 777 and owned by
-.Dq ftp .
-Guests
-can then place files which are to be accessible via the anonymous
-account in this directory.
+Make this directory mode 555 and owned by
+.Dq root .
+This is traditionally where publically accessible files are
+stored for download.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/ftpwelcome -compact