Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 17:29:56 -0600 (CST) From: Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com> To: barazani <bara_zani@yahoo.com> Cc: Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Selectively forbidding login Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.44L0.0203081728550.6940-100000@shell.core.com> In-Reply-To: <028801c1c711$b6a6f110$7b00a8c0@motil>
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Tested and works beautifully. I created a fake login shell called "ftploginonly" and put it in the shells file and it logs in fine. Thanks. You just saved another excedrin from a pointless death. :) On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, barazani wrote: > try using proftp > it will allow you to create multiple "anonymous" accounts ,regradless of > wather the user has a local login or not . > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steven Lake" <raiden@shell.core.com> > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 3:03 PM > Subject: Selectively forbidding login > > > > Ok, I've looked around and tried the suggestion to modify a user's > > login so that it reads /sbin/nologin for the shell to prevent user from > > logging into ssh, but it also blocks them from logging in via FTP and all > > other services as well. > > > > All I want it to do is prevent a user from logging into the server via > > anything but FTP. I want them to have FTP access and when they login > > they land in their home directory with the path showing in the FTP > > program as "/", but nothing else. How would I best go about this? > > > > AKA. When a user does "PWD" all they see is "Current directory is > > /" instead of the full path and when they do a CD.. they can't go any > > higher in the directory structure. Basically put I'm wanting to set users > > so that they can't see anything on the server except their home directory. > > > > Thanks again! > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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