Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread dan mclaughlin
here are the scripts i wrote to make this easier. these really were made for my own use, but i hope others may find them useful. i would be interested to know if anyone else actually does find them useful. would also be glad to know of any errors/problems/things that can go wrong i didn't think

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread Jeff St. George
You said at beginning of your comments now i don't use firefox (or any 'modern browser) may I ask which browser you like to use? And for what reasons? thanks in advance On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 7:56 PM, dan mclaughlin thev...@openmailbox.org wrote: here are the scripts i wrote to make this

isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread dan mclaughlin
there seems to be some interest in this, so i thought i would post my notes, made more presentable. here i detail ways to use ssh to restrict access to the filesystem as well as X, mitigating the 'security nightmare' that is X11, not to mention preventing possible leaking of local data. this uses

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread dan mclaughlin
On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 08:52:09 -0600 Jorge Gabriel Lopez Paramount jorge.lopez.paramo...@googlemail.com wrote: Quoting dan mclaughlin thev...@openmailbox.org: there seems to be some interest in this, so i thought i would post my notes, made more presentable. here i detail ways to use ssh

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread Jorge Gabriel Lopez Paramount
Quoting dan mclaughlin thev...@openmailbox.org: there seems to be some interest in this, so i thought i would post my notes, made more presentable. here i detail ways to use ssh to restrict access to the filesystem as well as X, mitigating the 'security nightmare' that is X11, not to mention

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread dan mclaughlin
On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 20:08:34 +0800 Jeff St. George f...@speednet.com wrote: You said at beginning of your comments now i don't use firefox (or any 'modern browser) may I ask which browser you like to use? And for what reasons? thanks in advance like in the examples, i use w3m. which is