Re: Scp & sftp with no shell access or restricted access

On Sun, Nov 12, 2006 at 02:41:20PM +0100, Massimo wrote:
I need to provide users with sftp and scp access to unix servers without
the possibility to open a shell on the server.

Well, you give some good keywords to search for right in your message:

It would also be useful to give user:
1) restricted shell
2) Chroot sftp/scp access

I typed those into google and got this search:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=restricted+shell+chroot+sftp+scp+access&btnG=Google+Search

The results look like they suit your needs.

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