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Re: wrong group set when sftp

from [Darren Tucker] Network Security [Permanent Link]
Subject: Re: wrong group set when sftp
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 09:42:24 +1000
security security wrote:
I'm using OpenSSH_4.0p1 on a RedHat Linux 7.3 box. Linux kernel 2.4.18-3
I has OpenSSL 0.9.6b [engine] under.
when using sftp, the copied file's group is set to 0 (root),
though the group of the user is not root. I'm using I tried both winscp and sftp, but come up with the same result.
Using winscp, also disabled set permissions, and timestamp options.
but it just doesn't work. 

How is OpenSSH configured?  In particular, are you using PAM?

When you log in via ssh to the system, what does the "id" command report? Also, try running sftp, then get the pid of the sftp-server process and do "cat cat /proc/[pid]/status".

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