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08-08-2004, 01:25 PM

adriandaz

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Join Date: Aug 2002

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FTP Chroot Jail Problem

Hi, when I try to connect to my server (PureFTPd) I get this error:

421 Unable to set up a secure chroot() jail

I added the user while logged in as root with the adduser command.

Any ideas?

Adrian.

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