From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 30 00:57:53 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CA5D16A402 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:57:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@hier7.com) Received: from smtp103.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com (smtp103.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com [206.190.36.81]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A24B813C455 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:57:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@hier7.com) Received: (qmail 6256 invoked from network); 30 Apr 2007 00:57:51 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?172.27.1.5?) (cms.kw@rogers.com@74.109.56.227 with plain) by smtp103.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com with SMTP; 30 Apr 2007 00:57:51 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: 5eje_ZYVM1lu5t.pWd0lOuWqyxehJlFXkdMgoH9D6_99p8nvTfgB8PRq8oVmuZSUcw-- Message-ID: <46353F16.202@hier7.com> Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 20:57:58 -0400 From: Chris Slothouber Organization: hier7 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ray@stilltech.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200704291104.18905.ray@stilltech.net> <46353DB8.20105@hier7.com> In-Reply-To: <46353DB8.20105@hier7.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: allow ftp access, not shell access X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:57:53 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2007-04-29 20:52, Chris Slothouber wrote: > On 2007-04-29 13:04, Ray wrote: >> Hello, >> I want to allow ftp access to other users, without giving them shell access. >> how do I configure the adduser command to accomplish this, or is this there >> some other way? >> I have tried some things from google / man pages, but I'm not getting it. >> user ftp home directory will be adjusted in the ftpchroot file. > You can set the user's shell to /sbin/nologin. Also make sure this is > listed in /etc/shells if you're using FreeBSD's ftpd or lukemftpd. Also see `man ftpchroot` for info on securing this. - -- Chris Slothouber (chris@hier7.com) -=- Mercenary Sysadmin BIZ: http://www.hier7.com -=- building.better.ideas PGP: 7A83 F021 5AC3 4BD7 6738 21D8 B348 0B16 79C0 C27F -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGNT8Ws0gLFnnAwn8RAgdGAJ9bOpst8OY7+eECdEYPuxou7xnrqwCfeA1/ Qh3Zse33/myTYzzkgP4VWgE= =KnBP -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----