how to protect directory from unauthorized access under linux

[Shachar Shemesh]

Serge wrote:
> Hello there,
> In one of my projects I have to protect specific directory on linux from
> unauthorized access, that directory should be not accessible either in
> single user mode or by booting server from live cd. In the same time
> data must be completely open in runlevel 3.
>
> That server will run at ISP hosting farm,  I can't put password on boot.
> Any ideas how to implement this?
>
> Thanks, Serge.
>
>
>   
Create an encrypted partition. Make sure it does not load on boot. If 
the server reboot, connect via ssh and enter the password.

Shachar

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Shachar Shemesh
Lingnu Open Source Consulting Ltd.
http://www.lingnu.com

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