Security related questions

lag at ipwatchers.net lag at ipwatchers.net
Tue Mar 30 09:05:11 PST 2004


could anyone explain some examples of setting up a restricted group for
limiting users?  using chmod and chown.. i've had a little luck, but not
overall.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marc Spitzer" <mspitze1 at optonline.net>
To: <freebsd-stable at freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: Security related questions


On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 13:58:06 +0200 (CEST)
Kovács Péter <kovacspeter2 at freemail.hu> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have some FreeBSD specific questions, that I can't solve.
>
> 1. How can I set a user profile to execute only specific
> commands/programs? Like in Trusted Solaris: Execution Profiles.

There is a project for this, at least 1, but the name escapes me
at the moment.  I saw it on sourceforge

>
> 2. How can I grant access to a file only for a specific
> user. For example I have a job.txt file. This file is in my
> home directory and I want this file to be read by the user:
> james (only).

man chmod and chown.  Possable set up a special group for him.

marc

>
> Thanks,
> Peter




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