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restrict a normail unix user from going anywhere

restrict a normail unix user from going anywhere

2005-06-21       - By M E Fieu

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> Ahh.....got to know what exactly you want. The best thing is to make the
> user use restricted bash - rbash.
> To do this, edit the /etc/passwd file.
>
> If the user name is "test", then you might have line like this in
> /etc/passwd:
>
> test:x:503:503:test:/home/test:/bin/bash
>
> Now change it to: test:x:503:503:test:/home/test:/bin/rbash # (Note the
> rbash here instead of bash)
>
> This will give the user a restricted shell from the next time he does a
> login. It will not even allow the user to use a "/" in the command line.

there is no rbash under my /bin directory, is it come by default?  Is there any
different if it is
for remote or local user?

[root@(protected) bin]# ls | grep rbash
[root@(protected) bin]#
[root@(protected) bin]# locate rbash
/usr/share/doc/bash-2.05b/rbash.0
/usr/share/doc/bash-2.05b/rbash.ps



> For example, if the user does -> test$ cd /etc --> This will say "Error: cd
> restricted"
>
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