RE: allow only sftp?

From: John Tackman (john.tackman@hex.fi)
Date: 04/11/03

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    From: "John Tackman" <john.tackman@hex.fi>
    To: "Ben Lindstrom" <mouring@etoh.eviladmin.org>, "Chris Travers" <chris@travelamericas.com>
    
    

    > > > I need to allow a user only sftp access, but deny them ssh access?
    > > > Is this possible, and if so, how do I do it?

    > setting the shell to /bin/false will stop subsystems from
    > working period.

    Alternatively, if you dont want to stop logins from working for people (for example still allow them other logins than ssh for some weird reason) just turn off all authentications in the sshd_config file.

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    John
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