Re: Chroot and shell

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Date: 03/12/05

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    Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 16:24:35 -0700
To: ptitoliv <ptitoliv@frenchsuballiance.cjb.net>

    ptitoliv wrote:
    > Hello everybody,
    >
    > I am writing here because I am a little confused. I would want to give
    > an access to someone on my FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE BOX but I want the
    > envrionnement to be restricted to the home directory. So I am looking
    > for a documentation for making chroot on FreeBsd but I can't find it.
    > Maybe I am looking in a bad way ;(.

    What context do you want this done in? If you give them FTP access you
    can chroot them by placing their name in /etc/ftpchroot.

    If you want SSH access, you could use something like chrootssh or
    another of many similar utils.

    DS
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