How do I configure vsftpd to put some local users into chroot() jail in their home directory?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

There are situations when to limit some FTP users access to files outside of their home directory, while not impacting all users.

1. Modify the vsftpd configuration file /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf, and disable the chroot_local_user option. By default,

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