Prevent users from leaving home

From: Peter Koutsoulias (peter.koutsoulias_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 09/18/03

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Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 23:28:21 -0400

    Hi,

    Is there a way to prevent users from leaving their home directories when
    logging in via the sshd? I couldn't find anything in the configuration file
    so I'm assuming you have to run it in chroot to prevent users from seeing
    system files.

    Peter.

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