On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Jeremy Warren wrote: > Does anyone know of a simple/quick way to setup a GUARANTEED read-only > access to a linux guest? > > Maybe some type of read-only telnet/ssh daemon? I couldn't find a switch > to either of them.
Of course not. Think on what they do. > Basically I need to grant read-only access to a system to a group of users > so they can look at an application, It's not exactly ro, but how about using a separae virtual machine for the purpose? Rub it out as soon as they leave. Next suggestion is to set up a chroot environment for the application. This is most easily done with Debian (on Debian) which has a script for the purpose. Again, it's not exactly ro, but you do get to rub it out when they're finished. > -- Cheers John. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb