Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 11:10:05 -0500 From: Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: locking a user into one directory Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.2.20040129110716.00abf060@pop.voyager.net> In-Reply-To: <44hdyfa29s.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20040128211822.01d40390@pop.voyager.net> <5.2.0.9.2.20040128211822.01d40390@pop.voyager.net>
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At 09:59 PM 1/28/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net> writes:
>
> > I've seen this explained before, but I've never taken much
> > interest in it as I never had a need for it. Well, it's starting to
> > look like I do. What I'm wanting to do is give shell access to a user
> > to shell into the mail server, check their mail, and that's it. I
> > don't want them to be able to wander outside of their home directory.
> > I think it's called a jail, but I don't remember. Does anyone know
> > what it is I need and have a tutorial for it or know where I can find
> > one? Much appreciated.
>
>Um, you mean "man jail"?
>Or maybe "man chroot"...
Yeah, that's what I'm after. :) Thanks. I thought it was called
a jail, but I wasn't entirely certain.
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