On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 11:41 +0100, Ariën Huisken wrote:

> Citeren "Jason C. Greb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > I have the users on my system set to /bin/false as the shell. I do this
> > because I don't want them to have shell access. However, this also
> > knocks out FTP logins via ProFTPd. I have also tried /no/shell. Is there
> > a certain shell that I am supposed to use besides /bin/bash, or is there
> > a setting in ProFTP that I need to change that ignores the shell?
> >
> > Thanks,
> 
> in /etc/proftpd.conf:
> RequireValidShell off


I don't use ProFTP - is there a reason people are suggesting turning off
RequireValidShell instead of putting /bin/false in /etc/shells so it is
valid? I've always made sure the shell was included in /etc/shells. Or,
does ProFTP have problems detecting that file or the programs in it?


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