which server to offer files to friends

Franz Waldmüller waldbauernbub at gmx.at
Thu Feb 3 21:48:59 UTC 2011


Hi Pedro,

Am 2011-02-03 01:48, schrieb Pedro Timóteo:
>> * ssh-login: I do not want to give friends from untrusted computer
>> ssh-access to my machine.
>>
>
> You can give scp access without shell access, using rssh:
>
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/rhel-centos-linux-install-configure-rssh-shell.html
>
>
> Incidentally, that was the first result I got by googling for "scp
> without ssh". :)
>
>
I didn't know rssh, yet. Does anybody know a user can break out of this 
jail?

I just found some posts claiming that rssh is not compatible with winscp 
(which some clients will use). I have to check if this is still valid.

Franz




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