Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:34:05 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: John Straiton <jsmailing@clickcom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FW: SCP problems - SOLVED [kinda- see below] Message-ID: <3ECCFBFD.2030607@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <002601c3206c$4cf11290$1916c60a@win2k.clickcom.com> References: <002601c3206c$4cf11290$1916c60a@win2k.clickcom.com>
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John Straiton wrote: [ ... ] > I found an article in comp.unix.questions talking about how the .cshrc > file might have enviroment preferences before it's interactive shell > checks which would cause the mtime error. Come to find that I had > disabled the shell for the HOST2 as I didn't need that functionality. > With the shell disabled, I would get that error message. With it set, I > can scp just fine. scp works by running ssh underneath, and ssh will either try to run the users' shell or invoke the command being passed to it. > Would the appropriate setup then be to just have the .cshrc exit as > early as possible that will still allow this to work or what? I really > don't want to worry about people having another avenue into the machine > if possible. What are you trying to accomplish? You want to let users authenticate and be able to copy files, but not have an interactive shell on that machine? -Chuck
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