From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 30 23:30:06 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02C7D16A4CE for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:30:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail1.acecape.com (mail1.acecape.com [66.114.74.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7351F43D1D for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:30:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@natserv.com) Received: from zoraida.natserv.net (p65-147.acedsl.com [66.114.65.147]) by mail1.acecape.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j2UNU4Am007851; Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:30:04 -0500 Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 18:33:16 -0500 (EST) From: Francisco Reyes X-X-Sender: fran@zoraida.natserv.net To: Duane Winner In-Reply-To: <424B13EF.6050400@att.net> Message-ID: <20050330183113.P23164@zoraida.natserv.net> References: <424B13EF.6050400@att.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ssh - restricted shell X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:30:06 -0000 On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Duane Winner wrote: > We have an outsider who we want to allow to ssh into this server and do some > work. Althougth I have never done it, you could search documentation on doin jails in FreeBSD. I believe Bash has a restricted shell of some sort. I also have seen restricted shells in Freshmeat.net (about 2 weeks ago saw one updated). Based on my very limited knowledge of the topic I would say that restricted shell is the easiest, but jail is the safest. -- http://stringsutils.com Utility for developers. Compute length, MD5, CRC and more.