Re: Solaris 9 sftp-server

From: Darren J Moffat (Darren.Moffat@Sun.COM)
Date: 04/09/03

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From: Darren J Moffat <Darren.Moffat@Sun.COM>
To: "R.A.Owen" <rao3@leicester.ac.uk>

    On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, R.A.Owen wrote:

    > Dose making /usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server the login shell work?

    That probaly won't work because sshd(1m) uses the login shell to exec
    the subsystem program (in this case /usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server).

    > With openssh and rsa or dsa private key login I bound the private key to
    > only run /usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server (or openssh equiv). That seemed to
    > work. Dont give your "customer" the password to the account and then all
    > they can run is sftp! - maybe some variation of this may help. 

    -- 
Darren J Moffat
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