[ale] Best way to disable command-line access?

Jerry Yu jjj863 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 13:49:09 EDT 2006


assume openssh, try sftp as their shell ?  There are also sepcialized
implementation to accomplish such a thing, even chrooted.


On 10/5/06, Allan Metts <ametts2 at mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> What's the best way to preserve the ability to transfer files with scp,
> but PREVENT someone from using those same ssh credentials to get to a
> command line?  This is for a single user only -- other users of the same
> server should be able to log in as usual.
>
> I tried usermod -s <a_script_that_does_nothing> <user>, but this seems to
> prevent scp file transfers as well.
>
> Is there a user-specific ssh config setting that does this?  Any other
> ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Allan
>
>
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