Re: Restricted Shell?

2001-03-01 Thread John L. Fjellstad
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 04:09:20PM -0800, Ken Sandell wrote: > I want to setup a restricted shell in Debian and only want a user to be able > to use certan programs. Well, bash has a restricted shell setting. Set bash -r. Check the man pages. -- John_

Re: Restricted Shell?

2001-02-28 Thread Joey Hess
Ken Sandell wrote: > I want to setup a restricted shell in Debian and only want a user to be able > to use certan programs. > > Also, I dont want the user to be allowed to FTP in. > > And, It'd be sooo nice to have a menuinterface on this shell. You could try pdmenu then. -- see shy jo

Re: restricted shell

1999-08-22 Thread John Pearson
On Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 12:18:41PM -0500, Brad wrote > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: > > > > bash has a -r option, this may bee what you want. > > > > Fine, I somehow thought there existed some sort of restrictive shell. > > How do you create suc

Re: restricted shell

1999-08-21 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, J Horacio MG wrote: > > bash has a -r option, this may bee what you want. > > Fine, I somehow thought there existed some sort of restrictive shell. > How do you create such a user... ie. a user with a default bash -r > shell? Checking the

Re: restricted shell

1999-08-21 Thread Justin Wells
( I missed the start of this thread, but it looks like you are trying to give users the ability to execute a few commands on your system, without being able to do anything else ). There are a variety of restricted shells out there. One big warning though: unless you REALLY know what you're doing

Re: restricted shell

1999-08-21 Thread J Horacio MG
> > On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Stephen Pitts wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 12:03:52PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I know of the existance of a restricted shell, though I'm not sure > > > whether this is what I'm after. > > Nope, correct me if I'm wrong, but you just want a

Re: restricted shell

1999-08-21 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Stephen Pitts wrote: > On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 12:03:52PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I know of the existance of a restricted shell, though I'm not sure > > whether this is what I'm after. > Nope, correct me if I'm wrong, but

Re: restricted shell

1999-08-20 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Fri, Aug 20, 1999 at 12:03:52PM +0200, J Horacio MG wrote: > Hi, > > I know of the existance of a restricted shell, though I'm not sure > whether this is what I'm after. Nope, correct me if I'm wrong, but you just want a way to remotely login to your computer. > > In time, I'll be moving away