Re: [Jailkit-users] Prevent access to root path

[Olivier Sessink]

On 04/06/2011 10:09 PM, rene oyarzun wrote:
> Hello,
> I have created a user sftp access only. Example user test
> How can I prevent the user test access to the root directory of jail.
> Root Directory Jail: /sftp/jail
> User Directory: /sftp/jail/home/test
> User test can see and get file from /sft/jail/etc/*
> How prevent this?

There is no easy way. You can experiment with permissions, but several 
processes need some permissions in <jail>/etc/ to function, so you 
probably cannot prevent this.

But why do you keep any sensitive files in <jail>/etc/ ? There should 
not be anything sensitive there !?!?

Olivier

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