ssh - chrooting

Ben Holland sheepskin505 at gmail.com
Thu May 1 09:39:01 EDT 2008


I believe that ssh also has an option where the user can never go up above
their login folder which is by default their home directory. I am not sure
though, it's been a VERY long time since i've had to set up an ssh
server/client. Can anyone varify either way? Thanks ~Ben

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 18:48 -0400, Mark Richards wrote:
> > http://howtoforge.com/chrooted_ssh_howto_debian
> > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=128206&page=7
> >
> > Probably same principles regardless distribution (we're on RHEL5)
>
> Yep. Been there, done that.
>
> FWIW, upstream openssh just added some native chroot support.
>
> > Also will have a look at AppArmor.
>
> Given that you're running RHEL, you might consider looking at what you
> can do with SELinux as well, since that's more readily available and
> supported on RHEL.
>
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