Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!unido!aega84!lh From: lh@aega84.UUCP (L. Hirschbiegel) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Looking for a restricted shell. Message-ID: <1065@aega84.UUCP> Date: 29 May 91 13:31:24 GMT References: <1991May23.033109.10724@DMI.USherb.CA> <270@bria.UUCP> <1991May27.182636.2026@pilikia.pegasus.com> Reply-To: lh@aega84.UUCP (L. Hirschbiegel) Organization: AEG - A84, Frankfurt / West Germany Lines: 19 In article subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) writes: > >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 It's even better! When I was using bash 1.05 it would not even let you log in over modem line - nothing was echoed. Now THIS is what I call absolutely secure :-) [ Looks like I had done something wrong in config.h .... :-) ] Lothar -- ==================================================================== L. Hirschbiegel, AEG Produktionsautomatisierung, Frankfurt (Germany) unido!aega84!lh -49-69-66414316 ====================================================================