Hello,

Yeah, it seems that /sbin/nologin literally does do just that.

I have given you full shell access, so please try once again. You should also get SSH access now.

-Michael

> On 29 Feb 2024, at 16:34, jon <jon.murphy(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
> 
> No joy.  Here is the error I see:
> 
> Error:          FATAL ERROR: Received unexpected end-of-file from SFTP server
> Error:          Could not connect to server
> 
> <Screen Shot 2024-02-29 at 9.30.08 AM.png><Screen Shot 2024-02-29 at 9.32.43 AM.png>
> 
> Jon Murphy
> jon.murphy(a)ipfire.org
> 
> 
> 
>> On Feb 29, 2024, at 6:03 AM, Michael Tremer <michael.tremer(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Jon,
>> 
>> You currently don’t have shell access, but you have SFTP access.
>> 
>> Can you try uploading files with scp/sftp? FileZilla might be a graphical option on Mac OS.
>> 
>> -Michael
>> 
>>> On 28 Feb 2024, at 20:48, jon <jon.murphy(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Adolf - thank you for the help.
>>> 
>>> I get a "This account is currently not available." error.
>>> 
>>> Jon
>>> 
>>> ```
>>> iMac3:~ jcmurphy$ ssh jon(a)people.ipfire.org
>>> 
>>> jon(a)people.ipfire.org's password: 
>>> Linux people01.haj.ipfire.org 6.1.0-18-cloud-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.76-1 (2024-02-01) x86_64
>>> 
>>> The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software;
>>> the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
>>> individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
>>> 
>>> Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent
>>> permitted by applicable law.
>>> Last login: Wed Feb 28 20:34:05 2024 from 73.36.250.0
>>> 
>>> The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software;
>>> the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
>>> individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
>>> 
>>> Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent
>>> permitted by applicable law.
>>> This account is currently not available.
>>> Connection to people.ipfire.org closed.
>>> iMac3:~ jcmurphy$ 
>>> ```
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jon Murphy
>>> jon.murphy(a)ipfire.org
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 28, 2024, at 2:28 PM, Adolf Belka <adolf.belka(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Jon,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Based on how I just got it to work for me here is what I would suggest to try.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Run the command
>>>> 
>>>> ssh jon(a)people.ipfire.org
>>>> 
>>>> This will then show
>>>> 
>>>> jon(a)people.ipfire.org's password:
>>>> 
>>>> Enter your password and you should get:-
>>>> 
>>>> Linux people01.haj.ipfire.org 6.1.0-18-cloud-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.76-1 (2024-02-01) x86_64
>>>> 
>>>> The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software;
>>>> the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
>>>> individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
>>>> 
>>>> Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent
>>>> permitted by applicable law.
>>>> Last login: Wed Feb 28 20:19:43 2024 from 84.245.18.60
>>>> 
>>>> The programs included with the Debian GNU/Linux system are free software;
>>>> the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
>>>> individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.
>>>> 
>>>> Debian GNU/Linux comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent
>>>> permitted by applicable law.
>>>> jon(a)people01:~$
>>>> 
>>>> You can then do an ls -hal and run the mkdir public command, which is what I did and then did a touch public/test-doc and when I went to my home directory that empty file was shown. So it is now working for me, hopefully also for you soon.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> Adolf.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 28/02/2024 21:09, jon wrote:
>>>>> Hmm.  It does not work for me.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On a browser if I go to https://people.ipfire.org/~jon I see:
>>>>> "Forbidden
>>>>> You don't have permission to access this resource."
>>>>> 
>>>>> ```
>>>>> iMac3:~ jcmurphy$ ssh jon(a)people.ipfire.org 'mkdir -p public'
>>>>> jon(a)people.ipfire.org's password:
>>>>> This account is currently not available.
>>>>> ```
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jon Murphy
>>>>> jon.murphy(a)ipfire.org
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Feb 28, 2024, at 10:15 AM, Michael Tremer <michael.tremer(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hey Jon,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You should be all set up for that.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You will need a client like WinSCP or scp on the command like to create a new directory called “public”. Everything that you put into that should automatically appear here:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> https://people.ipfire.org/~jon
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Let me know if this works for you.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> https://www.ipfire.org/docs/community/people/home-directories
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Michael
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 23 Feb 2024, at 21:55, jon <jon.murphy(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> How do I enable a Home directory for me?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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