From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 25 14: 2:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.utexas.edu (wb2-a.mail.utexas.edu [128.83.126.136]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8B37337B8CC for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2000 14:02:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from oscars@mail.utexas.edu) Received: (qmail 22412 invoked by uid 0); 25 Jul 2000 21:02:21 -0000 Received: from chepe.cc.utexas.edu (HELO chepe.mail.utexas.edu) (128.83.135.25) by umbs-smtp-2 with SMTP; 25 Jul 2000 21:02:21 -0000 Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20000725155833.00b0a7f0@mail.utexas.edu> X-Sender: oscars@mail.utexas.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 15:59:19 -0500 To: Linh Pham From: Oscar Ricardo Silva Subject: Re: Securing FTP and SSH documentation Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG OK, sorry if I missed something, but couldn't you just not enable telnet? Comment it out from inetd.conf and only run ftp and ssh. Oscar At 01:02 PM 7/25/00 -0700, Linh Pham, you wrote: >I was wondering if there is any way to setup a user account that can FTP >into their ``home'' directory but cannot Telnet into their account to get >shell access. > >My company has clients that need to FTP files to us for data processing >and currently use (now, don't flame me) Windows NT 4.0 and IIS 4.0. I >definitely want to reduce any security risks and holes by moving the FTP >folders and logins to a BSD boxen. > >Also, is there any decent documentation available for somewhat newbies >like me on OpenSSH? > >Thank you! > >// Linh Pham >// http://closedsrc.org > > > >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