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Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:19:05 -0700
From: jwaterbrook <jwaterbrook AT keyww DOT com>
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Subject: Re: michael's openssh for windows
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X-OriginalArrivalTime: 11 Aug 2003 23:19:06.0475 (UTC) FILETIME=[F5DF4BB0:01C3605E]

I haven't seemed to get very far with this,
I was hoping someone might be able to point a blind man in the right 
direction :)

Waterbrook, Johnny wrote:

> I'd prefer not to start a new thread, but I've been searching for the
> past few hours with no luck.
>
> I needed a fast way to set up sftp on a winXP box, so I did a little
> google search and found lexa.mckenna.edu/sshwindows/ had a clean and
> easy way of doing this.
> I changed the regestry setting "/home" to a different drive, and the
> passwd file's entry form :/home/USERNAME: to :/home: so when my "auts
> ex-uncle" wants to login to my sftp server, they can't browse my windows
> directory structure.
>
> However, when my "aunts ex-uncle" realizes he can also ssh into the box,
> I don't want him running "windows" commands such as cmd, nbtstat, dir
> etc.  I just want to "limit" him to what is available in /bin I guess.
>
> Am I going about this wrong?  Is there a cygwin/openssh implemenation
> that "stands alone" from windows so I could set up a sftp server much
> like a normal ftp server?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Johnny
>
>
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