[geeks] hidden files and sftp

Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Wed Feb 6 09:36:51 CST 2008


On Feb 5, 2008, at 6:06 PM, Chris H. wrote:

> 2008/2/5, Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>:
>> Does anyone know of a way to give users sftp access to a server, but
>> not let them see any hidden files?
>>
>
> This is, apparently, for proftpd.
> The clue seems to be to set 'WRITE' to either on/off, maybe this is an
> universal label for all ftpd's, which is why I mention it.

sftp !== ftp.

This is part of openssh.

I didn't realize proftpd offered sftp protocol, but it's not an option  
anyway.

I was hoping for and ssh configuration change that would do this.

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Shannon Hendrix
shannon at widomaker.com



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