[Info-vax] Force SFTP to run LOGIN.COM or equivalent

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Wed Feb 9 18:44:21 EST 2022


Kenneth Randell  <kennethnospam.randell at gmail.com> wrote:
>When a user uses SSH to log into 'interactively', the SSH server will execute the normal SYS$SYLOGIN and any LGICMD specified in AUTHORIZE.
>
>When the same user uses SFTP to transfer files, the SSH server doesn't execute the SYS$SYLOGIN or LGICMD specified; it appears they are totally ignored.
>
>Am I missing something obvious?

sftp doesn't execute anything at all.  It is for file transfer only.  On a
unix system, there is no login shell.
--scott
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