Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!princeton!phoenix.Princeton.EDU!subbarao From: subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Looking for a restricted shell. Message-ID: Date: 28 May 91 00:46:51 GMT References: <1991May23.033109.10724@DMI.USherb.CA> <270@bria.UUCP> <1991May27.182636.2026@pilikia.pegasus.com> Sender: news@idunno.Princeton.EDU Reply-To: subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) Organization: American Chemical Society Lines: 24 In article <1991May27.182636.2026@pilikia.pegasus.com> art@pilikia.pegasus.com (Art Neilson) writes: >In article <270@bria.UUCP> uunet!bria!mike writes: >>In an article, pineault@sarcelle.DMI.USherb.CA (Christian Pineault) writes: >>>I'm looking for a shell on SunOS 4.1.1 that would prevent users from >>>using any [h]armful commands. >> >>Here is the source to a shell that you might find useful: >> [hilarious restricted shell source deleted ..] > >Boy, that's what I call restricted! ;^) If you want a really restricted shell, give 'em bash. It coredumps often enough so the user can't ever get any security-threatening work done ;-) -Kartik -- internet% ypwhich subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU -| Internet kartik@silvertone.Princeton.EDU (NeXT mail) SUBBARAO@PUCC.BITNET - Bitnet