Re: Anyone with a technique for accomplishing chroot using sftp

From: Dan Nelson (dnelson_at_allantgroup.com)
Date: 08/18/05

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    To: Nathan Jackson-Eeles <c.cured@gmail.com>
    
    

    In the last episode (Aug 18), Nathan Jackson-Eeles said:
    > On 8/15/05, Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> wrote:
    >
    > > I'm somewhat surprised that this is still this difficult to accomplish.
    >
    > The F-Secure SSH server (now AttachmateWRQ's Reflection for Secure IT)
    > has built in functionality to chroot sftp users. You can add user
    > names to the sshd2_config file under the value "ChrootUsers". You can
    > then add the ssh_dummy_shell to the relevant user in /etc/passwd and
    > deny shell access to that user with a message of your choice.

    ssh.com's server has the same functionality, too

    -- 
    	Dan Nelson
    	dnelson@allantgroup.com
    

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