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Re: proftpd question
- To: Alon Altman <alon(at-nospam)vipe.technion.ac.il>
- Subject: Re: proftpd question
- From: Ilya Konstantinov <linux-il(at-nospam)future.galanet.net>
- Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 20:43:43 +0200
- Cc: Linux-IL <linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il>
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- In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0101071811240.13354-100000@alon1.dhs.org>; from alon@vipe.technion.ac.il on Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 06:15:17PM +0200
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On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 06:15:17PM +0200, Alon Altman wrote:
> 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.
If you're setting the user a non loginable shell, just either make sure
it is in /etc/shells or set 'RequireValidShell off' in the config file.
> P.S. Is there a way to have FTP use one-time-password authentication?
That's usually done with a PAM module, and proftpd supports authentication
as a PAM service.
--
Best regards,
Ilya Konstantinov
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