
chroot "jail" - what is it and how do I use it?
Aug 10, 2010 · A chroot jail is a way to isolate a process and its children from the rest of the system. It should only be used for processes that don't run as root, as root users can break out of the jail very …
mount dev, proc, sys in a chroot environment? - Super User
I was trying to reset the grub password on my laptop via a live USB, so I needed to use chroot as well. The target system was Ubuntu 16.04 and I was working off an Elementary live USB. These …
What's the proper way to prepare chroot to recover a broken Linux ...
Feb 20, 2010 · What are the proper steps to prepare a chroot environment for a recovery procedure? In many situations, repairing a broken Linux installation is best done from within the installation. But if …
chroot - Setting up vsftp - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
Jun 17, 2021 · The documentation, as found with man vsftpd.conf writes the following, chroot_list_enable If activated, you may provide a list of local users who are placed in a chroot () jail …
How can I chroot sftp-only SSH users into their homes?
May 9, 2012 · How can I chroot sftp-only SSH users into their homes? Ask Question Asked 13 years, 7 months ago Modified 4 years, 10 months ago
chroot - Limit FTP access only to the /var/www with vsftpd - Unix ...
Nov 14, 2014 · Check the chroot options in vsftpd.conf and create a separate user for it whose homedir is set to /var/www.
chroot - Restricting an SSH/SCP/SFTP user to a directory - Unix & Linux ...
Oct 5, 2012 · Is there a simple way to restrict an SCP/SFTP user to a directory? All methods that I've come across require me to set a chroot jail up by copying binaries, but I don't think that should be …
bash - scripting chroot, how to? - Ask Ubuntu
Nov 19, 2014 · The thing about chroot s and /proc, /sys and /dev/pts is that these three filesystems are provided by the kernel, so they remain the same whether you mount within the chroot or from …
What is the difference between chroot, dchroot and schroot?
A chroot may be used directly as root by running chroot (8), but normal users are not able to use this command. schroot allows access to chroots for normal users using the same mechanism, but with …
unix - Start a systemd service inside chroot from a non systemd based ...
This implies that, when I call systemctl from within the chroot, it is irrelevant that I am inside chroot, the environment that will be inherited is still that of PID 1, not my current one. But it gets worse than this: …