[SGVLUG] Locking User to Home Directory

[Scott Packard via SGVLUG]

There was a really nice post I read awhile back about doing this.
I think this is it:
https://blog.superuser.com/2011/04/22/linux-permissions-demystified/
(I'm a bit sleep-deprived.  So, not sure.)
Basically, sgid on a group directory.

Regards, Scott

On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 8:37 AM Jason Riker via SGVLUG <sgvlug at sgvlug.net>
wrote:

> Group,
>
> Hello to you all!  I need to give 3 users the ability to update 1 file.
> These are not Linux aware people and the file is owned by a Tier 1
> application so I can't just give them access.  My thought is that I'd lock
> them to their respective home directory and add a symlink to the file.  Has
> anyone else run across a situation like this and, if so, how did you handle
> it?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Jason
>
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