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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!bofh.dot!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.dacom.co.kr!bofh.dot!usenet.seri.re.kr!bofh.dot!news.cais.net!bofh.dot!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.ac.net!news.serv.net!not-for-mail From: zeno@serv.net (Sean T. Lamont) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ftp deamon Date: 30 May 1996 01:54:26 -0700 Organization: ServNet Internet Services, Seattle, WA Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4ojno2$924@itchy.serv.net> References: <31ac6015.1687042@199.1.196.45> NNTP-Posting-Host: itchy.serv.net Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:106757 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:20340 In article <31ac6015.1687042@199.1.196.45>, Fryguy_ <fryguy@digipub.com> wrote: > uhhm....is there a fully self contained ftp deamon out there >for either linux or freebsd???...what i mean by this is, i want to >give ftp acs to certain indiviuals, but i dont want to adduser to the >shell...just the ftp deamon....in other words, not have the specific >user acctually on the system, just in the ftpd, so that he can't get >email or telnet in or any other activity that a normally user of the >shell is going to have.... make the shell /dev/null and add it to /etc/shells. no logins, just ftp. -- Sean T. Lamont, President / CEO, Abstract Software (ServNet) - Internet access * WWW hosting * TCP/IP * UNIX * NEXTSTEP * WWW Development - email: lamont@abstractsoft.com WWW: http://www.serv.net "...There's no moral, it's just a lot of stuff that happens". - H. Simpson