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Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 14:52:27 -0500
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Subject: Re: Remove user access to local drives?
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On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 07:37:25PM +0000, Francis wrote:
>I am running a OpenSSH server for some friends on my machine, and I was
>hoping to disable access to /cygdrive (local drives.) Is there a way to
>prevent them from modifying any files also?  this is intended just as a
>SSH tunneling method to get us around some Websense.

Can't you just set things up so that the authorized_keys files disallows
running a shell?  That is possible with openssh.  There may also be other
ways to do this which don't involve authorized_keys.

cgf

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