"Unix Tools" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Assign the user an rbash shell.
> Quite restrictive.
It's not restrictive enough for a potentially malicious user (which is
the case here, because the original poster knew the password could be
sniffed). If you're going to give a shell at all in such ca
Hi,
Assign the user an rbash shell.
Quite restrictive.
Thank You.
- Original Message -
From: "Adam Bender" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 10:30 AM
Subject: Setting permissions for a user
>
> I would like to crea
On Sat 26 Oct 2002 at 12:33:47, Lowell Gilbert said:
> > Thanks for the help. Does this mean I should add /nonexistent to
> > /etc/shells, since ftpd will not allow a user to connect who is not using
> > a shell in that file?
>
> Sort of. I'd recommend doing that with a different shell name, not
Adam Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 26 Oct 2002, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>
> > Adam Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > I would like to create an account to be used for FTP. Since the password
> > > will be known by a couple people / could be sniffed since it's not sftp, I
> > >
Adam Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would like to create an account to be used for FTP. Since the password
> will be known by a couple people / could be sniffed since it's not sftp, I
> would obviously like to limit the powers of this user as much as possible.
> Specifically, I would like
Quoting Adam Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> I would like to create an account to be used for FTP. Since the password
> will be known by a couple people / could be sniffed since it's not sftp, I
> would obviously like to limit the powers of this user as much as possible.
> Specifically, I would
I would like to create an account to be used for FTP. Since the password
will be known by a couple people / could be sniffed since it's not sftp, I
would obviously like to limit the powers of this user as much as possible.
Specifically, I would like it to be able to create and read files in it's
