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with root ssh access.
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...then you've started out wrong. Revert. Period.
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i want to quickly create a new account for scp connections.
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What you want is to ask less questions, follow up on each of them, ponder any implications and become a proper Linux admin.
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example i want to temporarilly give the credentials to some person which i dont know good.
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...like giving the keys to your house to a total stranger and tell him to please not party the house to shreds. Yeah, right.
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And i want him to have only access to folder lets say /home/peter ?
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See 'scponly'.
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and dont allow him to to consume more than 20gb of disk space
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See 'man quota'.
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or anyhow breach the security of the linux system.
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Whole different ball park. Lot's of things to be said here. Did you actually read the security section of your distributions documentation? Did you implement any measures? (Running LFD and such don't count.)
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is there any quick secure way to allow such scp access?
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quick != quality.