[Nottingham] What restricted shell for ftp? What idiot-user GUI client?

Roger Light roger at atchoo.org
Fri Feb 2 18:19:53 GMT 2007


On 02/02/07, Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk> wrote:
> Well, this scuppers rbash for any usefulness:
>
> http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsecur/article.php/3640521

...

> Any (easy-ish) better ways?

I forgot we were talking about ftp. If you want an ftp only user can't
you just set their shell to /bin/false ? They should still be able to
use ftp but won't be able to ssh in. Don't forget to add /bin/false to
/etc/shells.

Cheers,

Roger



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