[Gllug] ftp security

tet at accucard.com tet at accucard.com
Mon Oct 22 16:41:23 UTC 2001


>I have seen people set the shell to both /bin/true /bin/false for FTP only
>users.  What would be the difference or advantages/disadvantages of either?
>
>(I can't see that there would be any).

The only difference is the exit status returned to login should the
user attempt an interactive login.

Tet

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