-----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of m.roth@xxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 4:00 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: P.S. - RE: [redhat-list] updates pending question 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 -- ---------- P.S. Now Hassan can't log in and gets the same error message as jadams 'There's no site named /faculty-staff/username'. Constance -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list