On Ter, 2009-04-21 at 21:55 +0530, J. Bakshi wrote: > Dear list, > > I am running a remote suse server and need to give ssh access to the users > who can work on their particular web folder only. The version of ssh server > is openssh-5.0p1-21.1 > > I have already did huge google search but could not find any sshd features > which can allow ssh users > to restrict them in their home directory. I have found some documentations > where chroot or jailkit is used to achieve this and > these need some more configuration and obviously "chown root:root > <home-folder>" . But I need an option which simply restrict ssh users so that > they can't browse beyond their home directory. It is also not possible to do > "chown root:root <home-folder>" as the folders which are used as home > directory are actually web folder under apache htdocs having apache > permission. I don't need sftp but ssh access. Is it really impossible to > have this feature through ssh technology ?
You can try rssh: http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/index.shtml http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-linux-unix-rssh-chroot-jail-setup.html -- Jose Celestino SAPO.pt::Systems http://www.sapo.pt --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Progress (n.): The process through which Usenet has evolved from smart people in front of dumb terminals to dumb people in front of smart terminals.
