Re: temporary ftp-account
From: pbs (pnews_at_lomarline.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: 10/02/03
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Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 17:05:59 +1200
stig wrote:
> hi
>
> using redhat 9, how can i add a temporary ftp-account that does allow
> ftp, but not terminal (or any other logon) logon?
>
> thanks
> stig
I think redhat 8.0 comes with it alreay setup. So there is a good
chance that RH9 does as well. See man fptd(8) for more details.
Traditionally logins with anonymous or ftp ask for a password of
email address and log into a restricted shell.
grep ftp /etc/passwd
there should be a line like this:
ftp:x:14:50:FTP User:/var/ftp:
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