On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 21:30 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 27.02.2013 21:24, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: > >> As a user: > >> man sshfs > > > > AFAIK sshfs is not installed by default, so "yum install fuse-sshfs" > > would be a prerequisite. > > > > Also, the NFS server need not necessarily support ssh, and even if it > > does the user would need to have a login account. Some dedicated NFS > > servers have restricted access in that sense > > the user does NOT need a login-session for sshfs/scp/sftp > 100% for sure his does not, my boss has "/sbin/nologin" as > shell and sftp access with WinSCP like any other sftp/scp client I didn't say he needed a login session. I said he needed a login *account*, i.e. a passwd entry that assigns him a UID. Unless of course the server allows unauthenticated connections, but nothing in the OP's description implies that (or even that the server is running sshd at all). > additionally sshd supports chroot since years and in combination > with bind-mounts and short scripts you can fully replace any > FTP-server and with fuse-sshfs use it like a lokal disk If this were a conversation with the server admin, no doubt you'd be right, but given that it's a conversation with a user who's access to the server is completely unknown, the answer must remain a mystery. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org