I agree.  Someone also said - "you have their info" - well - there is ALOT
of fraud going on in the GSP side of things now days - both Credit Card
fraud and Identity theft.  So yeah - secure it - dont allow shell access to
unverified people and people that have no idea what shell access is.  They
"will" break it!


----- Original Message -----
From: "m0gely" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Bring it on :D


> D N wrote:
> > Show me how to prevent users from wgetting at will.
> >
> > Yeah ok then :)
> >
> > Yes, for shell you can run a restricted shell, chroot, etc.
> >
> > They can all be broken. No elitism from you can change that.
>
> Right, and like I said.  They are going to be soo willing to abuse their
> account when you have all their info.  wget'ing things like maps and mod
> stuff should be legitimate.  You act like it's going to become a 0-day
> warez box.  Certainly you at least mrtg each account and set reasonable
> quotas for disk space?
>
> Too many companies out there are offering unmanaged servers and shell
> access.  Non of what you're saying is wrong in theory.  It's the
> paranoia that should drive you to better secure your systems and to
> strategically operate your billing model.
>
> --
> - m0gely
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