[Gllug] ftp security

[Bruce Richardson]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 05:16:34PM +0100, John Edwards wrote:
> As for ftp sending password in the clear try to setup a system where the 
> only access those accounts have is ftp (eg set the shell to /bin/false).

Following which you may need to add /bin/false to /etc/shells - proftpd
certainly won't work unless you do.


-- 
Bruce

It is impolite to tell a man who is carrying you on his shoulders that
his head smells.
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