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08-22-2008
jim mcnamara
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Do you want chroot? The only problem with that is you have to create a link in each /home/username to /usr and maybe /opt, etc. so they can run scripts or apps.
try this for some background on chroot jail-
http://www.unixwiz.net/techtips/chroot-practices.html
Last edited by vgersh99; 08-23-2008 at
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