OpenSSH 3.2.2 released : chroot

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Sun May 19 00:16:22 EST 2002


${YOURSHELL} -c {$PATHTOSUBSYSTEM}/${SUBSYSTEMPROGRAM}

Looks pretty simple to solve.  Just like the scp issue.

ain't anything special around here.

- Ben

On Sat, 18 May 2002, Pekka Savola wrote:

> On Fri, 17 May 2002, Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> > Out of interest why do you feel it's required to do chroot() at the
> > OpenSSH level?  Why don't you invest time into a shell that does the
> > chroot() for you?  That would work for telnet, ssh, etc. No need to
> > clutter up OpenSSH with options that can easily be implemented at a higher
> > level.
>
> One word: sftp.
>
> --
> Pekka Savola                 "Tell me of difficulties surmounted,
> Netcore Oy                   not those you stumble over and fall"
> Systems. Networks. Security.  -- Robert Jordan: A Crown of Swords
>
>




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