From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 16 23:19:52 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA25781 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 23:19:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.EUnet.hu (www.eunet.hu [193.225.28.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id XAA25773 for ; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 23:19:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.EUnet.hu, id IAA28660; Tue, 17 Jun 1997 08:19:37 +0200 Received: (from zgabor@localhost) by CoDe.hu (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA00292; Mon, 16 Jun 1997 17:36:00 +0200 (MET DST) From: Zahemszky Gabor Message-Id: <199706161536.RAA00292@CoDe.hu> Subject: Re: Restricted root To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (FreeBSD questions) Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 17:36:00 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: psd@worldaccess.nl In-Reply-To: from Paul Dekkers at "Jun 15, 97 10:44:42 am" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL11 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hey > > Is it possible to create a user with a different / (root)? I want to > create users that are NOT able to access the 'real' root, and get a > limited account this way. man 2 chroot man 8 chroot As I know, not very-very good, but it works, if they cannot compile some programs, etc. Bye, Gabor -- #!/bin/ksh Z='21N16I25C25E30, 40M30E33E25T15U!' ;IFS=' ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ';set $Z;for i { [[ $i = ? ]]&&print $i&&break;[[ $i = ??? ]]&&j=$i&&i=${i%?};typeset -i40 i=8#$i;print -n ${i#???};[[ "$j" = ??? ]]&&print -n "${j#??} "&&j=;typeset +i i;};IFS=' 0123456789 ';set $Z;X=;for i { [[ $i = , ]]&&i=2;[[ $i = ?? ]]||typeset -l i;X="$X $i";typeset +l i;};print "$X"