[luau] restricting directory access

MonMotha monmotha at indy.rr.com
Thu Apr 25 20:42:53 PDT 2002


Check into the chroot home directory HOWTO.  It'll allow you to make it 
look like the user's home directory is really / (and of course you can't 
cd above /).

Also possibly rbash, but that's a pain to work with and has potential 
security flaws.

--MonMotha

Rodney Kanno wrote:
> How do I restrict a user to their home directory? I have a guest user
> account which is used mainly for ssh, is there a way to restrict them to
> their home directory only? (cannot view/write/cd to any other directories).
> So far I have gotten as far as setting up a guest group, but I see no
> setting to restrict directories.
> 
> thanks
> Rodney
> 
> 





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