Re: Best methods for preventing SSH allowing FTP

From: Andy Harrison (ah4_at_mlz.us)
Date: 08/20/03

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    On 20-Aug-2003, Scott Blaydes wrote message "Re: Best methods for preventing
    SSH allowing FTP"
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    > You will need to actually create a
    > file called /bin/false,

    Negative. false already exists on most unices. If it's not in /bin/ it's
    usually found in /usr/bin/, as it is in FreeBSD.

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    Andy Harrison
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