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RE: [cobalt-users] SFTP
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] SFTP
- From: "Dan Kriwitsky" <list1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Jul 21 12:24:01 2003
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> * *
> * Sorry, you do not have telnet/shell access to this Cobalt *
> * server. *
> * *
> *****************************************************************
>
> But I thought that having telnet/shell access is a security
> risk? Is there any way to let users have SFTP without the
> shell access?
>
Having shell access isn't as much as a security risk if it's done
securely with SSH or SFTP. You're confusing secure shell with telnet.
You can have ssh enabled and telnet disabled.
There's a post regarding it on a RaQ4 I found at
http://list.cobalt.com/pipermail/cobalt-users/2001-April/042923.html
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C2003 Dan Kriwitsky
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