[KLUG Members] restricted ftp or sftp access

[Bruce Smith]

> What is the easiest and safest way to grant restricted access to a group
> outside individuals for sharing files with us.
> I need a depot type thing where several outsiders and myself can
> manipulate some files.
> I'm thinking ftp or sftp with like a chroot because I don't want them
> snooping around my system outside the user account's directory.

Most FTP servers have the option to lock users in their home directory.
I run vsftpd that way and it works great.  I'm not sure about sftp.

 - BS