Re: [cobalt-users] Re: Replacing Telnet with SSH

["Charles Williams \(CEO\)" <hosting.mailing.list.account@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jorge Otero" <jorge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 3:23 AM
Subject: [cobalt-users] Re: Replacing Telnet with SSH


>
> >Don't forget that SSH is still uncontrollable if you're giving out
> >shell accounts to users. It doesn't automatically jail them into their
> >own directory or anything, it simply encrypts transmissions so that
> >passwords, etc. aren't sent in clear text.
>
> So how can we jail them into their own directories (be it with Telnet or
> SSH)? I'm worried about this. Been trying to search the archives too but I
> get a timeout error :(
>
> Thanks,
> Jorge
>

I'm still working on a way to use 'Restricted Bash' (avail. in 2.4 and up I
think) to do the jailing.  There have been a few problems though till now.
and I'm still looking for a good answer to them.

chuck