[scponly] Problem swapping to writable subdirectory - incoming with WinSCP

Kaleb Pederson kibab at icehouse.net
Wed Feb 21 10:31:48 EST 2007


Hi,

Could you turn on logging and post the output?  That will help us determine 
what's going on as there are a number of things it could be.

Information on turning on logging is available here:

http://sublimation.org/scponly/wiki/index.php/FAQ#How_do_I_turn_on_logging.3F

Thanks.

--Kaleb

On Wednesday 21 February 2007 12:51 am, Adrian Jones wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> Well after a bunch of problems trying to install scponly using the Debian
> apt package, I setup the latest unstable .deb package and things seem to be
> working pretty well. I am using scponlyc with chroot. Using the SSH SFT
> window the user is logged in and taken straight to the incoming subfolder
> with no access to anything above it - exactly what I want to have happen.
> However, with WinSCP they are take to their home directory. They can see
> all the other folders inside home, but cannot browse above their home
> directory. Can someone tell me why WinSCP is not taking them straight to
> the incoming subfolder and limiting them to that folder?
>
> On a somewhat related note - I am getting transfer errors with the SHH SFT
> window when copying files into the incoming subdirectory. The file is
> actually transferred and seems to be fine, but I always get the error. I
> don't get this error with WinSCP.
>
> Would appreciate any help.
>
> Thanks,
> Adrian



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