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- Chroot users with OpenSSH: An easier way to confine users to their home directories
- With the release of OpenSSH 4.9p1, you no longer have to rely on third-party hacks or complicated chroot setups to confine users to their home directories or give them access to SFTP services. Vincent Danen tells you how to take advantage of this new addition to OpenSSH. by Vincent Danen
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Configuring user home directories in Windows Server 2003 R2
- In versions of Windows prior to Windows Server 2003 R2, when you create a new user account, you have to create the home directory in a separate step. This leaves room for error if the folder is not configured, meaning the user will have no access to the home directory....
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
- Home Directory Mappings
- I created a home directory for about 20 people on our network. It works fine, but it won't map automatically on boot up. I have to manually map each persons pc. I thought if you create the home directory in the users profile it maps each PC at boot up....
- Discussion threads 2007-11-02
- IIS 6.0 FTP Issue
- I am having some users able to connect to my FTP server and upload files, but I have a problem user and their client is giving them this error:An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host.I have a stanard IIS 6.0 install on Windows 2003 SP1Users get locked...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- PHP LDAP and authentication with Windows Domain
- I am trying to build a webpage in PHP that will be able to search, create or modify users on the the network. So far I am able to do all three. The problem comes when I try to go to my home directory to open a called test.txt. I...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Windows 2003 Storage Server
- I have a Windows 2003 Storage Server that houses all student home directories. These home directories are subdirectories of another directory which are grouped based on graduation year. They are all on a seperate partition from the OS. I would like to delete all the directories for the summer. Will...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-19
- home directory list in samba
- I have a minimal experience setting up Samba and need to set it so all home directories are browseable via windows explorer. I currently can see my own home directory but need access to "chuck" and "daves" directories as well. I do have access locally on the server, but again,...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-11
- FTP Server
- We have Redhat linux 9.0 in our office and i configured vsftpd server, the problem is if open the ftp server in my brower all the root folders are getting listed, I don't want to list other folders and files, as soon as users login it should show only their...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Outlook 2002 File access denied in Word files as attachments
- A user with Outlook 2002 has been able to access documents from home directory previously. Last week, she began getting access denied. She has full access to the files on the home directory. She can access Excel files but not Word files. What is going on?
- Discussion threads 2007-01-14
- Linux newb locked out of /home/username
- When I log on to my Red Hat 9 box I get:"Please contact your system administrator to resolve the following problem:Could not open or create the file "/home/spenceca/.gconf-test-locking-file"; this indicates that there may be a problem with your configuration, as many programs will need to create files in your home...
- Q&A 2006-07-19
- Drive Mapping keeps changing
- I have all of my users with the letter U: mapped to their home directory "\servernamehome%username% on the server using the profiles tab in active directory. One user sometimes gets mapped to the root of the home directory and not to his user. He can change the mapping manually each...
- Q&A 2006-06-26
- Home Directory mapping %username%$
- When making bulk changes to user accounts in USER MANAGER in NT, to map home directories. I made the following changes U: \192.168.7.200%username%$ the share does not map at login. However if I change the home directory path to U: \192.168.7.200joeblogs$ the share mapps fine. I believe there...
- Q&A 2006-03-20
- Editing remote files securely with vim
- Vincent Danen demonstrates how to edit files remotely and securely using vim with SSH. Often, the life of a sysadmin consists of editing little configuration files here and there, and often on a remote system. Typically, a sysadmin will remotely log into the system, navigate to the...
- Technical articles 2006-01-23
- File transfers with SCP and SFTP
- If you need a more secure alternative to file transfers than FTP or RSYNC, Vincent Danen shows you two programs that use SSH. FTP is the de-facto standard for transferring files over the Internet. Although file transfers via HTTP and RSYNC are becoming more popular, these are ...
- Technical articles 2006-01-13
- My IT blog
- blog rootWindows XP's environment variablesUnderstanding Windows XP's environment variablesWindows XP's environment variables control the behavior of batch filesand programs, and also control the way Windows XP and the MS-DOSsubsystem appears and works. Check out this list of environmentvariables, along with their descriptions. ALLUSERSPROFILE: Lists the ...
- Discussion threads 2005-12-08
- Understanding Windows XP's environment variables
- Windows XP's environment variables control the behavior of batch files and programs, and also control the way Windows XP and the MS-DOS subsystem appears and works. Check out this list of environment variables, along with their descriptions. Environment variables are used to control the behavior of batch files...
- Technical articles 2005-12-07
- apache 2.x integrating ftp server
- Hiwould like to be able to have ftp server integrated with apache. HAve installed vsftpd which works from command line and windows gui, but need to have webpage access for download. How do I configure apache to allow this? I ahve put an alias statement in httpd.conf, with Directory stanza,...
- Q&A 2005-09-21
- how to save routing table
- I have a Linux Mandrake and hp-ux server. After adding or deleting routes in the routing table, I observed that the routing table is restored to its original contents each time server is rebooted. I have to add and delete again the routes. How to save routing table so...
- Q&A 2005-08-11
- Mapping home directory in windows server???
- Hello there,Can anybody please tell me how I can set up home directory mapping in Group policly in win 2003 server.I have shared directory on the server. I want users to see their home directory mapped to a drive letter when they log on(i.e H:home%username%.I know how to do it...
- Q&A 2005-04-09
- Offline Folder Sync
- I have recently successfully added a Win2003 Server to a Win2000 Domain, converted the domain to a 2003 AD Domain (Adprep/Forestprep etc) and all that good stuff. I have moved all of the data including user home directories etc from the Win2000 DC to the Win2003 DC and from...
- Discussion threads 2005-03-18
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