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Re: proftpd question



sure, just add "DefaultRoot ~" to your config.. if changing his shell to
/bin/false wont let you login to ftp too (it happend to me once with
proftpd..) try pointing it to some other nonexists file.

On Sun, 7 Jan 2001, Alon Altman wrote:

> Hi,
>
>   I have proftpd installed on my mandrake 7.2 box, and I would like to
> create a user with FTP access only (no shell access), that requires a
> password to login and can access only a chrooted home dir. I perfer that
> this user be an actual user in /etc/passwd, but with no shell (either locked
> out pwd or /dev/false as shell). I need not provide any other FTP users
> access, and can switch to other FTP servers.
>
>   Any suggestions?
>
> P.S. Is there a way to have FTP use one-time-password authentication?
>
>   Alon
>
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