allow SFTP FTP but not SSH. Can ??

Trevor "TeC" Christian trevor at bouyon.dalive.com
Sat May 7 05:09:53 UTC 2005


Trevor "TeC" Christian wrote:

> Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>
>> Am Mo, den 02.05.2005 schrieb M E Fieu um 19:29:
>>
>>  
>>
>>> Hi..Alex.. Thanks it works.  But I found that it works
>>> for FTP only.  if I add a /bin/false at the end of the
>>> user account /etc/passwd entries.  The SSH will not
>>> work but SFTP will not work as well.  Is that what you
>>> encounter too ?
>>>   
>>
>>
>> I wonder that you expect something different. Of course /bin/false as
>> user account shell will prevent him from using either ssh or sftp.
>>
>> Alexander
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>
> I was just reading through the thread, and got a somewhat crazy idea.  
> What if you give the ssh, sftp and ftp access, and just edit the users 
> shell login script so that it logs them off before the complete 
> logon?  Crazy huh?
> Crazy enough to work....hahahha
>
> What do u guys think?
>
fault in above suggestion - granting the user sftp access, he/shee could 
simply replace or remove the script running the logout command....

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