Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) is a great tool for performing secure file transfers. There is a command-line client, but users will most likely use a graphical client, such as FileZilla. A website owners to upload web content files to the proper content directories on a web server. With a default SSH setup, anyone who has a user account on a Linux machine can log in through either SSH or SFTP and can navigate through the server's entire filesystem. What we really want for SFTP users is to prevent them from logging into a command prompt via SSH, and to confine them to their own designated directories.
Setting up a chroot environment for SFTP users
Creating a group and configuring the sshd_config file
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