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PasTmon - The Passive Application Response Time Monitor. Community: Jive SBS: Zenoss Community. Centos 5 « DotNux – Unix/Linux Technical Mini Howto. » SFTP with chroot jail on CentOS. Secure FTP uses openssh and was engineered by the IETF between 2001 and 2007.

» SFTP with chroot jail on CentOS

It has the potential to replace the insecure and older File Transfer Protocol (FTP). Another alternative to FTP and SFTP is WebDAV, which uses HTTP/TCP pipelining technology and hence does considerably speed up file transfers. However if you wanted WebDAV to be secure you would have to go through the hassles of creating a working SSL connection. This article will focus on implementing a SFTP Chroot Jail for SFTP usage. It has been last updated in October 2013 to incorporate some of the suggestions by the readers in the comments.

SFTP should work out of the box if SSH is already running on your server. Sftp user@hostname.tld The SFTP connection itself is getting tunneled over SSH. To achieve a simple chroot jail, software-wise you need openSSH 5 or greater. At the time of this blog post (Nov 2010), CentOS 5.5 still shipped with the one-year old openSSH 4.6. Then you set the directory permission bits to 755. ESX How To. VMware ESX 2.1/5 Server: Beyond the Manual Document Version 1.6 By Mike Laverick © RTFM Education For Errors/Corrections please contact: mikelaverick@rtfm-ed.co.uk Table Of Contents Introduction . 4 Virtual Disk Management 5 Create Writable Floppy Images 5 Sample Script to Import a Disk Template (with simple error checking) 5 Convert a WS/GSX VMDK disk from IDE to SCSI 7 Reading a Virtual Disk From Windows (DiskMount) 9 Offline Backup Of VM . 10 Online Backups of VM (Redo File) 15 Compressing Virtual Disks & Disk Templates 17 Switching from Bus Logic to LSI Logic Controller 19 Physical Disk Management 28 Spanning VMFS Partitions 28 Mount an Existing File System/Partition from the ESX Server 28 Unattended Installation of ESX . 30 Create an Unattended Installation (Network) 30 Clone ESX Server with Symantec Ghost 41 Changing the Service Consoles IP/SM . 42 Changing the Service Consoles Default Gateway . 43 Changing Service Consoles Hostname . 43 Changing Service Consoles DNS . 44 Updating Hosts File . 44.

Linux Configure rssh Chroot Jail To Lock Users To Their Home Dir. Rssh support chrooting option.

Linux Configure rssh Chroot Jail To Lock Users To Their Home Dir

If you want to chroot users, use chrootpath option. It is used to set the directory where the root of the chroot jail will be located. This is a security feature. A chroot on Linux or Unix OS is an operation that changes the root directory. It affects only the current process and its children. Online Hierarchical Storage Manager. How to write udev rules.