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Re: newbie question (user readable dirs)



On Wed, 14 May 2003 12:56:53 +1000
"Ross Tsolakidis" <rtsolakidis@powerserve.com.au> wrote:

> Sorry about this newbie question, but how do I stop users from being able
> to read and do dir listings outside of their own home dir ? Basically,
> when a user ssh's in, they can cd out of their home dir and view other
> stuff, I don't want this to happen.
> 
> I do recall in earlier versions of Debian, during the install process it
> would ask you something about user readable dirs etc.. But I don't see
> that anymore..
> 
> How do I stop users from being able to move outside their home dir ?

You can keep users from reading the home directories of other users. Is that
what you're talking about?

Kevin



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