Alfred Hovdestad wrote: > On 10/05/13 12:06 PM, Constance Morris wrote: >> >> I found an article titled ' can I set up sftp to chroot only particular >> users in rhel' and I followed the instructions of modifying the >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config to have: >> >> Comment out the #Subsystem sftp /usr/libexec/openssh/sftp-server >> And put this as active = subsystem sftp internal-sftp >> >> * Now my sshd_config was different than above. It had: >> Subsystem sftp /bin/sh -c 'umas 0002; /usr/libexec/openssh/sftp-server' >> >> Exactly like that. But I tried the above by commenting it out and adding >> the other line and the rest of the data as follows: >> >> Match Group www >> ChrootDirectory /faculty-staff/%u >> AllowTcpForwarding no >> ForceCommand internal-sftp >> X11Forwarding no >> >> And then did as it said and created a user, made a directory folder for >> that user in /faculty-staff and changed ownership and permissions. >> Then it said to restart the sshd service and upon doing so I got the >> following error message: >> >> Starting sshd: /etc/ssh/sshd_config: line 122: Bad configuration option: >> Match >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options >> [FAILED] >> >> Any thoughts? The comments on the article mentioned there being a >> problem with selinux. >> > What version of Red Hat are you running? I'm thinking that it is likely > RHEL 5. The Match keyword for openssh was introduced with openssh 5 > (RHEL 6). That might be why your predecessor had installed a newer > version of openssh (outside of RHEL). > > And if sshd isn't running your faculty won't be able to login. You may > have to re-install the custom version of openssh to resolve this issue. I really don't think it's an sshd problem, at this point. She's got other (many other?) users who have no trouble; it's just these three, which is why I'm strongly leaning towards them having Web Expression on their workstations misconfigured. mark -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list