Re: Need Little IT advice Here...

2011-08-12 Thread Alexander Boström
On fre, 2011-08-12 at 00:05 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > Why not keep a known good home directory on hand, and replace it on logout? Though you still have the user's files in other locations on disk. It'd be better to just create a new user for each login. Or xguest, or LVM or btrfs snapsh

Re: Need Little IT advice Here...

2011-08-12 Thread Nathaniel McCallum
xguest is the way to do this because it involves much more than simply wiping the hard drive. xguest also locks down the account with selinux so that the vector for attacks is quite minimal. On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 3:21 AM, Dave Quigley wrote: > You should look into the xguest package on Fedora.

Re: Need Little IT advice Here...

2011-08-12 Thread Vratislav Podzimek
On Fri, 2011-08-12 at 00:05 -0700, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote: > > Hi, I was Wondering if there was a tool for Linux in general > > that let me undo the system changes at reboot or something > > like that, For example: > > > > I want to set a

Re: Need Little IT advice Here...

2011-08-12 Thread Dave Quigley
You should look into the xguest package on Fedora. It provides a sandboxed user which gets wiped on logout. If you need to add more tools for the guest to use I'd suggest contacting Dan Walsh for additional help since he is the maintainer. Dave On 8/11/2011 11:58 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote: > H

Re: Need Little IT advice Here...

2011-08-12 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:58 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote: > Hi, I was Wondering if there was a tool for Linux in general > that let me undo the system changes at reboot or something > like that, For example: > > I want to set a standard configuration in a machine and then > let that machine to be us

Re: Need Little IT advice Here...

2011-08-11 Thread Genes MailLists
On 08/11/2011 11:58 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote: > Hi, I was Wondering if there was a tool for Linux in general > that let me undo the system changes at reboot or something > like that, For example: > > I want to set a standard configuration in a machine and then > let that machine to be used by ma