How to add pointers to filesystems outside the chrooted environment - using chrooted SFTP via OpenSSH
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So, I'm pretty sure this is true, but I haven't found a specifically detailed independent reference that directly answers my question. Question being: How can I add access to a resource that is outside the chroot environment? I have set up chroot SFTP using OpenSSH's newish ChrootDirectory directiv…
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ln -s /path/to/resource /chroot/dir/resource
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You can't use symlinks, that is true. Symbolic links are relative to root directory ( ), and in chroot that is chroot's root, not your filesystem root. Here's proftpd documentation page explaining the same thing.
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