Keith Edmunds wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 09:24:25 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > >> So to summarize, I'm looking for a way to limit what root can do through >> ssh. I'd appreciate any suggestions you folks could give me. >> > > Don't use the root account to login. Use an ordinary user account, and > allow that account to run (only) rsync via sudo. That way you can have as > many invocations as you wish. > > Keith The user would need read-access to everything (in order to backup /home and some files in /etc), preferably without being able to run commands other than rsync. How would I achieve this?
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