Summary: FTP only access

From: John Tan <John.Tan_at_asx.com.au>
Date: Tue Nov 06 2001 - 19:36:15 EST
Thank you, Sean Berry, David Foster and Chris Cariffe.  The solution was
simple.  Have /bin/false noted in /etc/shells.

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	John Tan  
> Sent:	Wednesday, November 07, 2001 11:17 AM
> To:	'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org'
> Subject:	FTP only access
> 
> Hi.
> 
> I'm trying to create a user account, the user to only have ftp access to
> my particular box.  I remember having read that this is achieved by
> setting the user's shell to /bin/false, but this did not work when I tried
> it.
> 
> Could somebody please help me get this right?  Thanks.
> 
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