[scponly] Help me understand why the // syntax is useful ...

[Paul Hyder]

I don't know of any specific pitfalls.  The problem set will
depend on what your users do, exactly what utilities you
support, and what you want the users to be able to see in the
jail configuration.

In your configuration, yes, both /username and blank are the
same path and either can be used.
    Paul Hyder

Arone Silimantia wrote:
> - are there any pitfalls to this scheme - using a
> //username convention, and then having people run
> remotely with _no_ directory specified ?  Any pitfalls
> or unintended consequences you can think of ?
> 
> - It _seems_ that this setup allows me to use both
> conventions - if the home directory is
> /mnt/home//username, then they can:
> 
> scp file user at host:/username
> 
> and that is identical to:
> 
> scp file user at host:
> 
> Any comments on that _actually_ being identical, or
> any pitfalls in treating it that way ... or assuming
> it to be that way ?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
>  
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