Locking down cygwin for security

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Fri Sep 3 11:23:00 GMT 2004


On Sep  3 12:11, Colin JN Breame wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is it possible to disabled certain features to make cygwin secure over 
> ssh such that the logged in user cannot:
> 
> - cd into any /cygdrive drives
> - mount any local or UNC drives
> 
> but still:
> 
> - access a system wide mount to a local drive

No.  Securing a NT system requires using policies.  Cygwin can't do that
for you.


Corinna

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