This is getting ridiculous. Write a program that will present him=20 with a menu and upload those files (I'd use PHP/upload instead of ftp) and don't post this elementary stuff on the oracle list. There are=20 many other forums which would be much better fit for elementary Unix=20 topic like that. If you want Carel's advice, keep it private, pretty=20 please with sugar on top. On 10/22/2004 07:47:51 AM, Prem Khanna J wrote: > my problem is : > while FTP-ing, he should not move to other > directories other than his home directory. > i want him stay rigth there and put/get his > files.hope i am clear. --=20 Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l