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Re: [cobalt-developers] Limiting Shell Acces
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Limiting Shell Acces
- From: Johan Pretorius <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Dec 18 02:19:03 2001
- List-id: Discussion Forum for developers on Sun Cobalt Networks products <cobalt-developers.list.cobalt.com>
> Can't do it with SSH or telnet, because neither has it built into the
> protocol <frown>. The reason you can do it with FTP is because the FTP
> daemon used by Cobalt has it's own commands (it doesn't rely on the ones
> on the system) and applies it's own chroot.
>
> And if you could do it, then everyone's login would have to have their
> own copies of the programs they want to run, since linux couldn't find
> the "real" ones in a chrooted directory structure.
>
> I've been told it can be done with FreeBSD, and in fact I'm studying
> that now, but you can't run FreeBSD on the RaQ (at least not without
> completely destroying the gui <wry grin>.
Surely you are referring to freeVSD?
rgrds,
Johan Pretorius
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