allow SFTP FTP but not SSH. Can ??

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Mo, den 02.05.2005 schrieb M E Fieu um 16:57:

> > # grep bob /etc/passwd
> > 
> > bob:x:500:500:Bob Wilkins:/home/bob:/bin/false
> > 
> > The /bin/false at the end is what does it.
> > 
> 
> No.. I tried this, but after that the FTP for this
> account does work anymore.
> 
> ftp://bob:bobpassword@ftpserver
> 
> Are you sure this is the way??

Yes. But your FTP server seems to require a valid shell - which is good.
Edit /etc/shells and add /bin/false to the list. Then you will succeed
with above.

Alexander


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