From ce2be5d4967445828d5ae9d9462cfaa78ae03c73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ming Liu Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 09:44:20 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] vsftpd: change default value of secure_chroot_dir Upstream-Status: Pending Change secure_chroot_dir pointing to a volatile directory. Signed-off-by: Ming Liu --- INSTALL | 6 +++--- tunables.c | 2 +- vsftpd.conf.5 | 2 +- 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 4f811aa..427122a 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ user in case it does not already exist. e.g.: [root@localhost root]# useradd nobody useradd: user nobody exists -2b) vsftpd needs the (empty) directory /usr/share/empty in the default +2b) vsftpd needs the (empty) directory /var/run/vsftpd/empty in the default configuration. Add this directory in case it does not already exist. e.g.: -[root@localhost root]# mkdir /usr/share/empty/ -mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/share/empty': File exists +[root@localhost root]# mkdir /var/run/vsftpd/empty/ +mkdir: cannot create directory `/var/run/vsftpd/empty': File exists 2c) For anonymous FTP, you will need the user "ftp" to exist, and have a valid home directory (which is NOT owned or writable by the user "ftp"). diff --git a/tunables.c b/tunables.c index 284a10d..8c63c3f 100644 --- a/tunables.c +++ b/tunables.c @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ tunables_load_defaults() /* -rw------- */ tunable_chown_upload_mode = 0600; - install_str_setting("/usr/share/empty", &tunable_secure_chroot_dir); + install_str_setting("/var/run/vsftpd/empty", &tunable_secure_chroot_dir); install_str_setting("ftp", &tunable_ftp_username); install_str_setting("root", &tunable_chown_username); install_str_setting("/var/log/xferlog", &tunable_xferlog_file); diff --git a/vsftpd.conf.5 b/vsftpd.conf.5 index fcc6022..e4ffdee 100644 --- a/vsftpd.conf.5 +++ b/vsftpd.conf.5 @@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ This option should be the name of a directory which is empty. Also, the directory should not be writable by the ftp user. This directory is used as a secure chroot() jail at times vsftpd does not require filesystem access. -Default: /usr/share/empty +Default: /var/run/vsftpd/empty .TP .B ssl_ciphers This option can be used to select which SSL ciphers vsftpd will allow for