Re: [webmin-l] FTP problem

[Csere M. <cs...@gm...>]

You could try adding /bin/false to /etc/shells to make it a valid login 
shell.
This should solve the ftp problem, and still dissallow shell access.

> ----
> the message in your logs should make it obvious but a user whose shell
> is set to /bin/false can authenticate, but is immediately disconnected.
> Edit the user. Set the user's shell to /bin/sh or /bin/bash.
>
> Recognize that once the user has a valid shell (not /bin/false) it means
> that this user can also use connection methods other than ftp (i.e. ssh)
> too.
>