security

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Thu Aug 12 12:48:28 UTC 2010


On 08/12/2010 01:40 PM, roland wrote:
> I would like to give someone a login on my server.
> But, I would like to limit access to his home dir.
> 
> With Nautilus, Konqueror or from distance with p.e. Winscp, this person  
> could see what he wants and do maybe the unexpected.
> 
> Can I prevent him from moving somehow? (whatever version of Fedora)

There are essentially two ways to do this:

1.  A chroot jail.
2.  A virtual machine.

With regard to the first, there are web pages on the net that tell you
how to do it.  I don't have any recommenation.

With regard to the second, Fedora provides all the tools you need.

Andrew.


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