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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2001 14:09:25 GMT
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        Vlad Skvortsov <vss@ulstu.ru>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: read-only /
Message-ID:  <E14TlZd-0008MR-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>

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> On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 01:20:32PM +0000, Cliff Sarginson wrote:

> 
> 	That is shell access server. The configuration has to be secure because
> we have not much time to watch this box. Everything what's possible is set
> to r/o; r/w partitions are quotas enabled, noexec and nodev flags are on.
> The only filesystem left "unsecure" is /.
> 
I would have sais that you should look into putting your users into
a "jail" or consider the use of a restricted shell; this should be 
enough to keep them locked up :)

Much less messy ...

Cliff

Since I have never tried it I must say I am slightly suprised
you can even logon at all if the /dev permissions cannot be
changed.



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