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Old 14th February 2009, 13:41
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All you have to do is create a system user with the /bin/bash or /bin/sh shell using the useradd command (see
Code:
man useradd
). Then set a password for that user:
Code:
passwd username
Afterwards you should be able to log in using SFTP.
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