How to create a SCP only user account

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Issue

We need to create a user account which can use scp only and can not ssh to connect.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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