thanks for the effort all.
That did indeed work. It was my mistake listing the files and directories
under the root account only and again seeing the bogous ownerships. Now it
is fine ;-)

Thanks,
-Nikolay Kichukov
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 4:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Vserver] host and guest UID and GID


> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:31:47PM +0300, Nikolay Kichukov wrote:
> > I have the following situation, where users on the host become owners of
the
> > home directories of the users of the guest.
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/vservers/vn/home# ls -alh
> > total 44K
> > drwxr-xr-x  11 root     root     4.0K Mar 25 18:42 .
> > drwxr-xr-x  20 root     root     4.0K Mar 17 00:39 ..
> > drwxr-xr-x   3 services services 4.0K Mar 24 00:16 agra
> > drwxr-xr-x   6 spectre  spectre  4.0K Mar 25 13:30 cipri
> > ...
> >
> > As you can see user services on the HOST can now have full access to the
> > home directory of user agra on the guest.
>
> On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 03:45:06PM +0300, Nikolay Kichukov wrote:
> > thanks for the advise, but that did not work.
> > Did you mean
> > chmod -R 000 /var/lib/vservers?
>
> no ...
>
> i mean chmod 000 /var/lib/vservers ...
>
> your ls -alh command is root command, so 'spectre' or 'services' is only
> output of 'ls' command ... if you don't have some uid/gid on host, you
> see only numerical value
>
> try 'ls' command as user 'spectre', not root ...
>
> so they're not real owners ...
>
> http://linux-vserver.org/chroot-barrier
>
> --
>
> 5o   Peter.Mann at tuke.sk
>
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