README.md

EasyEngine-SFTP

Easily assign secure and robust SFTP-only access to users for single EasyEngine sites

Inspired by:

http://blog.netgusto.com/solving-web-file-permissions-problem-once-and-for-all/

Install [or update / re-install] [tested on Ubuntu 16]

[log in as root on your EasyEngine linux server]
cd

apt update
apt -y install git

git clone https://github.com/openspace42/EasyEngine-SFTP
bash EasyEngine-SFTP/setup

Set up

Adding an SFTP user

bash openspace42/ee-sftp/add-user username

Assigning a website to an SFTP user

bash openspace42/ee-sftp/add-site-to-user

Logging in

via command line

sftp username@server.hostname.tld
[password you specified during setup]

via any SFTP graphical client

server: server.hostname.tld
port: [SSH port - usually 22]
[username and password you specified during setup]