From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 22 21:18:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.clientlogic.com (ns.clientlogic.com [207.51.66.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C34A514D74 for ; Sat, 22 May 1999 21:18:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ChrisMic@clientlogic.com) Received: by site0s1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Sun, 23 May 1999 00:18:46 -0400 Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB44011058F8@site2s1> From: Christopher Michaels To: 'Jason Scott' , FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Allowing users access Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 00:20:22 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Grab nologin from the ports section. Install it. Add it to the /etc/shells file. Change the users' shells to nologin (/usr/local/bin/nologin I think). ftp will allow them access since they are using a valid shell (as per /etc/shells) but the nologin shell will not allow them to telnet in. -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Scott [SMTP:freepix@sirius.com] > Sent: Saturday, May 22, 1999 7:26 PM > To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Allowing users access > > I would like to allow users access to FTP their files into their > individual > accounts on my server, but I don't want to allow Telnet (or allow only > limited telnet) so that my server's files are not altered. If anyone has > any experience in this, or could point me in the right direction, I would > appreciate it EXTREMELY. I have read several books, including "the > complete freebsd" and more, and I haven't been able to find anything... > > Thank You, > Jason Scott > > Please reply via e-mail to: freepix@sirius.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message