1) internal-sftp is a hack that was added later for simplifying chroot setups 2) the login-shell is used for access-control in many cases, so skipping the shell might allow access for locked-out users. -m Am 24.12.2013 um 01:07 schrieb Parke <parke.nexus at gmail.com>: > Hi, > > I recently discovered that my ~/.bashrc file was preventing me from > using SFTP successfully. I then found documentation of sftp-server > and internal-sftp. However, I could not find answers to the following > questions in the documentation. > > 1) What are the advantages of sftp-server over internal-sftp? (I > believe Ubuntu and Debian both default to "Subsystem sftp > /usr/lib/openssh/sftp-server".) > > 2) What is the advantage of having the subsystem run sftp-server via > the user's shell, instead of just running sftp-server directly? > > Thanks! > > -Parke > _______________________________________________ > openssh-unix-dev mailing list > openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org > https://lists.mindrot.org/mailman/listinfo/openssh-unix-dev
