[ILUG] SCP

[Reilly, John]

Try /sbin/nologon instead - make sure its in /etc/shells

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ulysees [mailto:Ulysees at ulysees.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:21 PM
> To: Hunt, Bryan; ilug at linux.ie
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] SCP
> 
> 
> Not so simple I'm afraid.
> if the shell is set to /bin/false, it just closes the 
> connection without
> transferring anything
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hunt, Bryan" <B.Hunt at emuse-tech.com>
> To: "'Ulysees'" <Ulysees at ulysees.com>; <ilug at linux.ie>
> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:08 PM
> Subject: RE: [ILUG] SCP
> 
> 
> >
> > is it possible to set their login shell to false in the 
> password file ?
> > would that work ?
> >
> > --B
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ulysees [mailto:Ulysees at ulysees.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 3:02 PM
> > To: ilug at linux.ie
> > Subject: [ILUG] SCP
> >
> >
> > Eh how do I set up a user so as they can scp files to and 
> from their home
> > dir but not actually log into the box for anything else.
> >
> > Uly
> >
> > yes I am feelin stupid today
> >
> >
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