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Latest revision as of 06:12, 22 July 2016
To enable users to SCP to a SecurePlatform device you will need to edit the /etc/scpusers file.
The can be achieved using the following steps:
- Enter the Expert mode.
- Create the /etc/scpusers file.
- Open the scpusers file with a text editor such as vi.
- Add all authorized users, list one per line.
Note: Only users listed in this file will be allowed to use scp.
Note: You can also run the following command instead of steps 2-4.
"echo <username> >> /etc/scpusers"
Note: It may also be necessary to change the shell for the user for this to work - Changing a users default shell