Re: [R] Running R in a sandbox

2011-08-03 Thread Gavin Simpson
On Wed, 2011-08-03 at 11:04 +0300, Antonio Rodriges wrote: > Hello, > > The idea is to grant access of remote users to R running on Linux. > Users must have ability to run their > R scripts but avoid corrupting the operating system. > > How one can restrict/limit access of remote users to certain

Re: [R] Running R in a sandbox

2011-08-03 Thread Barry Rowlingson
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Antonio Rodriges wrote: > Hello, > > The idea is to grant access of remote users to R running on Linux. > Users must have ability to run their > R scripts but avoid corrupting the operating system. Ordinary users can't corrupt the operating system on Linux[1]. The

Re: [R] Running R in a sandbox

2011-08-03 Thread Dieter Menne
Antonio Rodriges wrote: > > > The idea is to grant access of remote users to R running on Linux. Users > must have ability to run their > R scripts but avoid corrupting the operating system. > > Check RStudio.org Dieter -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Runnin

[R] Running R in a sandbox

2011-08-03 Thread Antonio Rodriges
Hello, The idea is to grant access of remote users to R running on Linux. Users must have ability to run their R scripts but avoid corrupting the operating system. How one can restrict/limit access of remote users to certain R functions? For example, dealing with IO (file system), graphical tools