Re: [Jailkit-users] sftp not working on Redhat AS3

[Olivier Sessink]

Moriarty, Dan wrote:
> I’m having a problem with sftp on my Redhat AS3(x86 and x86_64) servers
> functioning with jailkit version 1.3 as well as the CVS version.
> 
> When I try to connect using SFTP, I am able to connect but immediately
> get a connection closed message as seen from my syslog message:
> 
>  
> 
> Feb  9 17:31:40 ussymes01 sshd(pam_unix)[26578]: session opened for user
> booboo by (uid=32770)
> 
> Feb  9 17:31:40 ussymes01 jk_chrootsh[26579]: now entering jail
> /home/sftproot for user booboo (32770)
> 
> Feb  9 17:31:40 ussymes01 sshd(pam_unix)[26578]: session closed for user
> booboo
> 
>  
> 
> I’ve tried to connect using SSH by changing the shell in
> /<jail>/etc/passwd to bash and it does let me connect  and the jailcell
> is working so I don’t think that it is jk_chrootsh that is causing the
> problem.
> 
> I’ve used strace to try and find an error but nothing is reported there
> either, just the session closed message.

which shell are you using inside the jail? and do you allow logging from
inside the jail to the real system (e.g. with jk_socketd)?

Olivier