Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 01:46:12 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: scp and non-shell accounts. Message-ID: <20020717234612.GI21153@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <m265zdswb8.fsf@set.home.penguinpowered.org.uk> References: <86n0sqxdo9.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com> <m265zdswb8.fsf@set.home.penguinpowered.org.uk>
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> From: Wayne Pascoe <freebsd@penguinpowered.org.uk>
> To: Ken McGlothlen <mcglk@artlogix.com>
> Cc: questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: scp and non-shell accounts.
> Date: 18 Jul 2002 00:40:11 +0000
>
> Ken McGlothlen <mcglk@artlogix.com> writes:
>
> > Do I really have to permit shell access for these accounts in order
> > to use scp or sftp?
>
> You do have to permit shell access, but you can use a nice restrictive
> shell. I can't remember where I found it originally (Byron - If you're
> reading this can you post the location), but there is a shell out
> there called scponly.
>
> Using this means that scp functions work ok but a user cannot actually
> login to the machine. This I hope will suit your purpose?
>
> If you can't find it on google, mail me and I'll hunt out the URL.
As we all have begun taking for granted :), the first hit from
google:
http://www.sublimation.org/scponly/
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