• Overview

Limited shell (lshell)

Overview

lshell is a shell coded in Python, that lets you restrict a user's environment to limited sets of commands, choose to enable/disable any command over SSH (e.g. SCP, SFTP, rsync, etc.), log user's commands, implement timing restriction, and more.

Download

• Current lshell version: 0.9.14

• You can download the latest version:

• Older versions of lshell can be found here zetaclear

Documentation

• Installation - Installation description

• Configuration - Configuration description

• Todo - TODO list

• Usage - Usage description

• Use case - Description of a use case

• Ossec_Integration - Monitor Lshell logs with Ossec

• Changelog - Complete changelog

• RPMBuild - Building your own RPM from the source tar.gz

• SF project page

Support

If you want to contribute to this project, please do not hesitate. You can:

• report a bug, please refer to the bug tracker here.

• discuss/ask something about lshell(1), please open a discussion inside the forum here

• send me an email at <ghantoos AT SPAMFREE ghantoos DOT org>

Limited Shell (lshell) is licensed under GNU General Public License (GPL).

All contributions (including questions) are more than welcome.

Contribute

Check out the code from the github lshell repository: https://github.com/ghantoos/lshell

And send me a patch.

Screenshots

• You find lshell screenshots here

News

• 2010-05-04 lshell-0.9.14 released. Changelog

• 2010-05-04 lshell-0.9.13 released.
• 2010-05-04 lshell-0.9.12 released.
• 2010-05-04 lshell-0.9.11 released.
• 2010-03-08 lshell-0.9.10 released.
• 2010-03-07 lshell-0.9.9 released. (chose version 0.9.10 over this one)
• 2009-11-30 lshell-0.9.8 released.
• 2009-11-25 lshell-0.9.7 released (Warning: bugged version).
• 2009-09-09 lshell-0.9.6 released.
• 2009-07-28 lshell-0.9.5 released.
• 2009-06-09 lshell-0.9.4 released.
• 2009-04-13 lshell-0.9.3 released.
• 2009-04-05 lshell-0.9.2 released.
• 2009-03-25 lshell-0.9.1 released.
• 2009-03-09 lshell-0.9.0 released.