From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Dec 20 11:12:34 2000 From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 20 11:12:31 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from bilver.wjv.com (dhcp-1-191.n01.orldfl01.us.ra.verio.net [157.238.210.191]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 301A937B400 for ; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 11:12:30 -0800 (PST) Received: (from bill@localhost) by bilver.wjv.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id OAA34211 for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Wed, 20 Dec 2000 14:12:28 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bill) Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 14:12:28 -0500 From: Bill Vermillion To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FTP access without shell Message-ID: <20001220141227.B34077@wjv.com> Reply-To: bv@bilver.wjv.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from dave@siteone.net on Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 01:30:07PM -0500 Organization: W.J.Vermillion / Orlando - Winter Park Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 01:30:07PM -0500, David Lawson thus spoke: > I'm trying to give a user ftp access but not shell access when I > set their shell to /sbin/nologin ftp says access denied but if it > is set to a working shell ftp is fine. I use /bin/false - a habit from a long time ago, and just added that to the /etc/shells. I then also put their entry into /etc/ftpchroot and all seems to work just fine. -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message