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Old 07-28-2005, 04:10 PM   #1
asschay
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how to limit user control in gui?


I'm running on mandrake redhat 9.0

I need to give limit the user that logged in to ONLY be able to open up a browser, nothing else.

is there a way to do this??

thank you.

aW.
 
Old 07-28-2005, 04:20 PM   #2
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Make the browser the only thing executable by them? chroot them and only have a browser in there?
 
  


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