On Monday 06 January 2003 07:38 am, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Monday 06 January 2003 07:26, Remus uttered: > > As I told I need a few accounts for sftp connection and I would > > like to prevent these users to see/use root folder. > > Hrm, I see this request a lot, but I don't exactly understand why.. > if the box is properly configured, what would it matter if they > see the root partition, or any other globally readable file. > Perhaps I'm just too good natured, or don't know how to |-|4x0r > enough or whatever. > > A side question would be, does sftp require a valid shell to do > it's file copies? AFAIK, yes. At leat I have nver been able to get it to work without one. In any case, there are restricted shells that can be used. -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt Blessed are those who, in the face of death, think only of the front sight. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
