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Date:      Tue, 12 Jun 2001 17:57:03 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Rob Simmons <rsimmons@wlcg.com>
To:        "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@ericsson.ca>
Cc:        Jamie Norwood <mistwolf@mushhaven.net>, "Antoine Beaupre (LMC)" <Antoine.Beaupre@lmc.ericsson.se>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OT: yet another discussion FTP vs HTTP (was: IPFW almost works now.)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0106121754400.64291-100000@mail.wlcg.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B2684EC.2010205@lmc.ericsson.se>

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On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Antoine Beaupre (LMC) wrote:

> Jamie Norwood wrote:
> I think you misunderstood. If you need to allow ftp access, *securly*, 
> you must use sftp, and then, you must provide the user with a shell 
> account, which is by definition a higher security risk, unless you 
> disable the shell account and use only RSA auth. Which is completly 
> user-unfriendly.

chroot'ing that user's ssh session to their home directory could solve
this problem somewhat.
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