Re: [U2] Linux Psuedo Directory
> All, > I'm going blank on this one, all help appreciated. I want to create > a Linux user who cannot see the top level directories, i.e. what they > see as '/' is actually further down the chain. Can anyone remind me how? > > - Chuck "Rootless" Barouch Somehow 'chroot' does not seem like what you want, but I won't presume. -- Jeff Butera, Ph.D. Administrative Systems Hampshire College [EMAIL PROTECTED] 413-559-5556 "Email gives the illusion of progress even when nothing is happening." unknown --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
RE: [U2] Linux Psuedo Directory
Man chroot Cheers, Wol -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Results Sent: 04 August 2008 14:59 To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2] Linux Psuedo Directory All, I'm going blank on this one, all help appreciated. I want to create a Linux user who cannot see the top level directories, i.e. what they see as '/' is actually further down the chain. Can anyone remind me how? - Chuck "Rootless" Barouch --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
Re: [U2] Linux Psuedo Directory
You may be thinking of the chroot() system call which applies to processes rather than users. Its often used to keep things (like FTP servers for example) in a 'jail'. Results wrote: > All, >I'm going blank on this one, all help appreciated. I want to create > a Linux user who cannot see the top level directories, i.e. what they > see as '/' is actually further down the chain. Can anyone remind me how? > >- Chuck "Rootless" Barouch > --- > u2-users mailing list > u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > -- Jeff Schasny - Denver, Co, USA jschasny at gmail dot com --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
Re: [U2] Linux Psuedo Directory
The answer is "chroot" and it only took me an hour to find it... Results wrote: All, I'm going blank on this one, all help appreciated. I want to create a Linux user who cannot see the top level directories, i.e. what they see as '/' is actually further down the chain. Can anyone remind me how? - Chuck "Rootless" Barouch --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/ --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
[U2] Linux Psuedo Directory
All, I'm going blank on this one, all help appreciated. I want to create a Linux user who cannot see the top level directories, i.e. what they see as '/' is actually further down the chain. Can anyone remind me how? - Chuck "Rootless" Barouch --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
