On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 12:03:37AM -0800, James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
> The technique for forcing a specific command to be executed (instead of
> the normal action of running a shell) was raised at the LPSG meeting
> tonight.
> 
> I remembered that it was done in the authorized_keys file, but couldn't
> remember the details.
> 
> The "forced commands" concept is a sizable part of chapter 8 of _the SSH
> book_, and this chapter is in fact available online at:
> 
>   http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/sshtdg/chapter/ch08.html
> 
> The command="command" option of authorized_keys is also found in
>   man 8 sshd
> 

Things I didn't know! Thanks.

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