On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: > > I'm looking for a 'compile' solution not for HIDE the script contents. > Let me explain my situation .... > > I have some customers that are more than newbie in linux systems. One of > our systems runs on this customer machine and is started by a script ( the > one I'm trying to hide ). All the necessary parameters can be tweaked using > one conf file used by the script. > > The problem is that some customers are making modifications on the main > initialization script and, sometimes, getting the whole system to not work > correctly. > > So I was thinking on 'compile' those base scripts ( or even rewrite them > in some compilable language if 'scramble' them in bash is not possible ) > simply to restrict changes on it. All the needed parameters should be > altered in the conf file OR i must be contacted to make other changes. > > Its not to hide but to simply prevent unauthorized ( and even bad ) > changes on it. > > Well, I hope you understand it now. I'm not trying to hide anything, i > just want to make my life easier :) >
Then take a look at 'chattr' and specifically the immutable option. If they have root access (they shouldn't, right?) then you might try some more draconian such as LIDS to keep their naughty hands off the scripts. _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
