SSH drop boxes - Limiting users to the one directory?

Kristian Hermansen kristian.hermansen-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Wed Jun 20 07:02:30 EDT 2007


On 6/19/07, Dan Ritter <dsr-mzpnVDyJpH4k7aNtvndDlA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> The mechanism you are looking for is called a chroot jail.
> Google will help.

For the inquiring mind, rather than googling :-)  Here's something I
have setup that has worked well in the past.  The setup even goes as
far to disallow shell access, which appears to be what you want,
right?

http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_SFTP_Server_(chrooted,_without_shell)
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Kristian Hermansen

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