authpf does authenticate but gives no shell

[Daniel Hartmeier]

On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 02:25:43PM +0200, Jonathan Weiss wrote:

> As far as I know, authpf is only for authentification. This means that it
> will activate you rules, nothing more. It is not a shell or will it fork to
> your shell.
> 
> You need a second SSH connection for this.

With a second user id, which has a real shell, yes.

Some people would argue that you shouldn't give out interactive shells
ON THE FIREWALL ITSELF.

> Please somebody correct me if I'm wrong.

No, that's correct. Working as intended. :)

Daniel