Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-09 Thread Bob Goldberg
Sven; tx again, for your reply... my only interest is sftp - so maybe scponly/rssh is worth looking at i've ruled out proftpd on the port 22 issues alone. so failing rssh, i guess i'll just have to deal with added directory layers, and stock openssh; though still toying with idea of

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-07 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 03:47:59PM -0600, Bob Goldberg wrote: On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Sven Hoexter s...@timegate.de wrote: I'm not sure how the OpenSSH implementation handles ACLs, maybe that's an option but I did not test it. my first problem is successfully logging in with

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-06 Thread Bob Goldberg
On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Sven Hoexter s...@timegate.de wrote: I'm not sure how the OpenSSH implementation handles ACLs, maybe that's an option but I did not test it. my first problem is successfully logging in with sftp-only and chroot'ing in place. AFAIK - ACL's would only come into

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-04 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 04:14:42PM -0600, Bob Goldberg wrote: so my question now very simply becomes: what do demanding admin's choose as a preferred SFTP server, that allows chrooting WITH group w access I'm not sure how the OpenSSH implementation handles ACLs, maybe that's an option

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-04 Thread Balint Szigeti
On 04/01/14 13:26, Sven Hoexter wrote: On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 04:14:42PM -0600, Bob Goldberg wrote: so my question now very simply becomes: what do demanding admin's choose as a preferred SFTP server, that allows chrooting WITH group w access I'm not sure how the OpenSSH implementation

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-04 Thread Chris Davies
Bob Goldberg bobg.h...@gmail.com wrote: trying to determine best solution for an SFTP server. vsftpd appears to be my current best choice vsftpd is Very Secure FTP Daemon. It does FTP well (cleartext passwords notwithstanding). It doesn't do SFTP (file transfer over ssh). users must be

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-04 Thread emmanuel segura
Match User user01 ChrootDirectory /home ForceCommand internal-sftp X11Forwarding no AllowTcpForwarding no Match User user02 ChrootDirectory /home ForceCommand internal-sftp X11Forwarding no AllowTcpForwarding no useradd -m user01 useradd -m user02 chmod 300

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-04 Thread Balint Szigeti
Hello I'm so sorry to cite from a website but when I tried to send the link of the site I got a bounce error from lists.debian... so here is the site: /This came up today where I needed to give secure file transfer to customers. To complicate things I had to use an out-of-the-box RHEL6

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-04 Thread Chris Bannister
[Please don't top post on this mailing list.] On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 03:34:58PM +, Balint Szigeti wrote: Hello I'm so sorry to cite from a website but when I tried to send the link of the site I got a bounce error from lists.debian. That is weird! I suggest it wasn't just a simple

Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-03 Thread Bob Goldberg
trying to determine best solution for an SFTP server. vsftpd appears to be my current best choice, mostly because it's supported by the distribution; but i'm not sure it meets my needs. I know mysecureshell meets my needs; but it's a sourceforge project, and not directly supported by the

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-03 Thread Bob Goldberg
ADDENDUM: forget about vsftp - this package has NOTHING WHAT-SO-EVER to do with SFTP. WTH were they thinking when they named that package!? so my question now very simply becomes: what do demanding admin's choose as a preferred SFTP server, that allows chrooting WITH group w access On

Re: Best SFTP (w/chroot): vsftpd vs mysecureshell vs other ??

2014-01-03 Thread PaulNM
On 01/03/2014 05:14 PM, Bob Goldberg wrote: ADDENDUM: forget about vsftp - this package has NOTHING WHAT-SO-EVER to do with SFTP. WTH were they thinking when they named that package!? Well, Very Secure FTP (vsftp) was initially released back in Feb of 2001. The sftp protocal does