From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 17 16:46:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 372D037B401 for ; Wed, 17 Jul 2002 16:46:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.thundernet.cz (mail.thundernet.cz [62.77.87.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6330243E6A for ; Wed, 17 Jul 2002 16:46:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from neuhauser@bellavista.cz) Received: (qmail 29715 invoked from network); 17 Jul 2002 23:46:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO freepuppy.bellavista.cz) (62.168.44.50) by mail.thundernet.cz with SMTP; 17 Jul 2002 23:46:12 -0000 Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 304F523F; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 01:46:12 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 01:46:12 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: scp and non-shell accounts. Message-ID: <20020717234612.GI21153@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: questions@freebsd.org References: <86n0sqxdo9.fsf@ralf.artlogix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From: Wayne Pascoe > To: Ken McGlothlen > Cc: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: scp and non-shell accounts. > Date: 18 Jul 2002 00:40:11 +0000 > > Ken McGlothlen 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/ -- FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE 1:44AM up 1 day, 12:03, 8 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message