[systemd-devel] root directory permissions vs OpenSSH chroot

Mike Kazantsev mk.fraggod at gmail.com
Sun Jun 5 01:51:09 PDT 2011


On Sat, 4 Jun 2011 22:56:15 +0200
Albert Strasheim <fullung at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all
> 
> OpenSSH has a chroot feature, but for it to work, the root directory
> must have permissions of 0755 otherwise one gets the error:
> 
> sshd[15705]: fatal: bad ownership or modes for chroot directory component "/"
> 
> Is this something that systemd can control or fix when it starts? It
> seems to be defaulting to 0775 on my Fedora 15 system.
> 

Why do you need systemd there? Can't you fix mode of that single path
by issuing one-time chmod command?


> Regards
> 
> Albert


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Mike Kazantsev // fraggod.net
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