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Date:      Thu, 15 Aug 2002 18:58:54 +0000
From:      Baldur Gislason <baldur@foo.is>
To:        Philip Paeps <philip@paeps.cx>
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Chroot environment for ssh
Message-ID:  <20020815185947.540AE27A0@tesla.foo.is>
In-Reply-To: <20020815134341.GO1144@juno.paeps.cx>
References:  <20020815134341.GO1144@juno.paeps.cx>

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/usr/ports/security/ssh2 has that feature built in, it can chroot certain 
users or users that are members of certain groups.

Baldur

On Thursday 15 August 2002 13:43, you wrote:
> Hi guys -
>
> I'm in the process of setting up a form of fileserver, and I'd like for my
> users to be able to work only in their home directories, not anywhere else.
>  I would like to use SSH for the connections, as opposed to FTP, but I
> don't want users to be able to log into an interactive shell (only
> SCP/SFTP) and I don't want them to 'escape' out of their home directories.
>
> Anyone have any ideas on how I'd go about doing this?  I've been fiddling
> with chrsh (a 'chroot shell') but it's not really what I want.
>
> (I was debating with myself whether to post this on -questions of
> -security, I hope I chose wisely in the end).
>
> Thanks!
>
>  - Philip

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