Re: [Proftpd-user] RequireValidShell

[TJ S. <tj...@di...>]

calyth>Wouldn't one argue that by disabling valid shell, one could
calyth>allow ftp access to some without allowing shell access on
calyth>the computer itself? I run ssh and proftpd, and I turn
calyth>RequireValidShell off so that some of the ftp users don't
calyth>get to use the shell because I change their shell to a
calyth>fakeshell.

One could go even further, and use the RejectValidShell directive,
available via a patch at:

  http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/

TJ

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