Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread dan mclaughlin
On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 08:52:09 -0600 Jorge Gabriel Lopez Paramount wrote: > Quoting dan mclaughlin : > > > there seems to be some interest in this, so i thought i would post my notes, > > made more presentable. > > > > here i detail ways to use ssh to restrict access to the filesystem as well > >

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread dan mclaughlin
On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 20:08:34 +0800 "Jeff St. George" wrote: > You said at beginning of your comments "now i don't use > firefox (or any 'modern browser)" >may I ask which browser you like to use? And for what reasons? > > thanks in advance > like in the examples, i use w3m. which is one of

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread Jorge Gabriel Lopez Paramount
Quoting dan mclaughlin : there seems to be some interest in this, so i thought i would post my notes, made more presentable. here i detail ways to use ssh to restrict access to the filesystem as well as X, mitigating the 'security nightmare' that is X11, not to mention preventing possible leaki

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread Jeff St. George
You said at beginning of your comments "now i don't use firefox (or any 'modern browser)" may I ask which browser you like to use? And for what reasons? thanks in advance On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 7:56 PM, dan mclaughlin wrote: > here are the scripts i wrote to make this easier. these really w

Re: isolating untrusted programs in ssh chroot jails

2015-03-19 Thread dan mclaughlin
here are the scripts i wrote to make this easier. these really were made for my own use, but i hope others may find them useful. i would be interested to know if anyone else actually does find them useful. would also be glad to know of any errors/problems/things that can go wrong i didn't think of.