Actually...the first part should be possible. Just set the user's shell to "/bin/false" so that they can't actually log into a shell.
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:12:25AM -0500, Esperanza Glass wrote: > > I wanna add restricted openssh/sftp user who could only use sftp protocol and >would not be allowed to ssh/gain shell access to my box. Additionally user shouldn't >be able to see other directories on the system than his own. How can I do this? > > The short answer is you can't. There are some unsupported hacks that > might help, but these can break anytime you do an ssh upgrade. > > Do a Google search for "ssh chroot" and you'll find some hits that help. > There are also quite a few discussions in the archives about this topic. > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
