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author | Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org> | 2000-06-20 22:10:38 +0000 |
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committer | Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org> | 2000-06-20 22:10:38 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/modules/pam_chroot.sgml b/doc/modules/pam_chroot.sgml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ec739c18 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/modules/pam_chroot.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +<!-- + $Id$ + + This file was written by Bruce Campbell <brucec@humbug.org.au> +--> + +<sect1>Chroot + +<sect2>Synopsis + +<p> +<descrip> + +<tag><bf>Module Name:</bf></tag> +<tt/pam_chroot/ + +<tag><bf>Author:</bf></tag> +Bruce Campbell <brucec@humbug.org.au> + +<tag><bf>Maintainer:</bf></tag> +Author; proposed on 20/11/96 - email for status + +<tag><bf>Management groups provided:</bf></tag> +account; session; authentication + +<tag><bf>Cryptographically sensitive:</bf></tag> + +<tag><bf>Security rating:</bf></tag> + +<tag><bf>Clean code base:</bf></tag> +Unwritten. + +<tag><bf>System dependencies:</bf></tag> + +<tag><bf>Network aware:</bf></tag> +Expects localhost. + +</descrip> + +<sect2>Overview of module + +<p> +This module is intended to provide a transparent wrapper around the +average user, one that puts them in a fake file-system (eg, their +'<tt>/</tt>' is really <tt>/some/where/else</tt>). + +<p> +Useful if you have several classes of users, and are slightly paranoid +about security. Can be used to limit who else users can see on the +system, and to limit the selection of programs they can run. + +<sect2>Account component: + +<p> +<em/Need more info here./ + +<sect2>Authentication component: + +<p> +<em/Need more info here./ + +<sect2>Session component: + +<p> +<em/Need more info here./ + +<p> +<descrip> + +<tag><bf>Recognized arguments:</bf></tag> +Arguments and logging levels for the PAM version are being worked on. + +<tag><bf>Description:</bf></tag> + +<tag><bf>Examples/suggested usage:</bf></tag> +Do provide a reasonable list of programs - just tossing 'cat', 'ls', 'rm', +'cp' and 'ed' in there is a bit... +<p> +Don't take it to extremes (eg, you can set up a separate environment for +each user, but its a big waste of your disk space.) + +</descrip> + +<!-- +End of sgml insert for this module. +--> |