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Date:      Mon, 14 Aug 2000 06:49:05 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Maxime Henrion <mux@qualys.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: limit processes that a user can 'see' 
Message-ID:  <42046.966228545@critter>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 13 Aug 2000 23:03:05 %2B0200." <39970D08.4BA72541@qualys.com> 

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In message <39970D08.4BA72541@qualys.com>, Maxime Henrion writes:
>        Hello,
>
>I have an idea that I would love to see applied in FreeBSD source code,
>but as I'm not skilled enough to code it, I post it to see if you think
>it makes sense, and if someone would be interested in coding this. It is
>a security measure regarding 'ps' command.
>
>By using the 'ps' command, any user logged in the system can view all
>the running processes, including root's one and processes of other
>users. My idea is to limit a bit this behaviour.

You can possibly make jail(8) do this for you...

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Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
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