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Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] End of an Era: shell access.

The best way to ask someone from the services team to take action is to open a bugzilla against Eclipse Foundation/Community/Servers. They are usually very responsive to solve these tasks. Sorry for saying the obvious.

> Am 29.08.2019 um 08:57 schrieb Ed Merks <ed.merks@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> Also,
> 
> I've been converting one of Eike's cronjobs to a Jenkins job (which works now), but, according to Eike, last night his cronjob still ran.  I need his cronjob to not run anymore.  Does some action need to be taken for the cronjobs to stop running?
> 
> Regards,
> Ed
> 
> On 29.08.2019 08:52, Eike Stepper wrote:
>> Am 27.08.2019 um 16:44 schrieb Matthew Ward:
>>> Hi Ed,
>>> 
>>>   The restricted shell was originally created with the goal of providing committers a way to interact with the downloads/archive filesystems for releng activities, and version control systems without providing a general purpose shell.  So naturally the command set available leans in that direction(mv,cp,mkdir,git etc).
>> Finding out what the restricted shell actually allows you to do is quite annoying, as it just kicks you out on forbidden commands. Is there an alternative way of discovering/indicating forbiddenness?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> /Eike
>> 
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>>> 
>>> We are certainly willing to discuss adding extra commands either temporarily or permanently, but I want to make it clear that the goal is not to reproduce bash.
>>> 
>>> -Matt.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 9:58 AM Ed Merks <ed.merks@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:ed.merks@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>     What will we be able to do in restricted shell?  Using vi is a very basic activity.  I suppose there must be some
>>>     good reason why that's restricted?  Earlier I was under the impression that such simple things would continue to
>>>     work, but now I have to wonder.  But then it was mentioned that things we discover needed could become unrestricted...
>>> 
>>> 
>>>     On 26.08.2019 15:35, Matthew Ward wrote:
>>>>     Hi David,
>>>> 
>>>>       Thanks for the questions.
>>>> 
>>>>     Users with the restricted shell will have the same home directories that they do currently, which will remain the
>>>>     place for authorized keys.   You won't be able to edit(vi/emacs/ed) files directly within the restricted shell,
>>>>     so you will need to upload them via scp/rsync.  If you want a more 'interactive' type of access I'd suggest
>>>>     looking into using libfuse, and specifically the sshfs file system.
>>>> 
>>>>     The restricted shell allows rsync, so there should be zero impact.  If you'd like to test in advance, drop me a
>>>>     line and I'll set you up.
>>>> 
>>>>     -Matt.
>>>> 
>>>>     On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 3:23 PM David Williams <david_williams@xxxxxxx <mailto:david_williams@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>         On 8/23/19 14:24, Matthew Ward wrote:
>>>>>         Hi Everyone,
>>>>> 
>>>>>           I just wanted to follow up with a reminder that on August 28th we will be moving committers that have an
>>>>>         actual shell on Eclipse.org to our restricted shell.
>>>>> 
>>>>>         I'd like to thank both Donat and Etienne on the Buildship RelEng team who volunteered to test this change,
>>>>>         and helped me confirm that this change should be minimally disruptive.
>>>>> 
>>>>>         If you have any questions, please let me know.
>>>>> 
>>>>>         -Matt.
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>         Thanks for the reminder.
>>>> 
>>>>         Will those of use that still want to use 'scp' and similar still have a 'home directory' (on "build"?) and is
>>>>         that still the place for .ssh/authorized_keys2? Or, does all that change with "restricted shell"?
>>>> 
>>>>         If a change, can you point me to instructions on how to set that up? I would assume some form of "ssh-copy-id
>>>>         hostname" but thought best not to assume and ask explicitly.
>>>> 
>>>>         In case you are wondering, the use case, for using scp and similar is to download a number of builds to my
>>>>         local machine (without going through web interfaces).
>>>>         Now that I think of it, I currently use rsync via ssh, such as
>>>> 
>>>>          rsync -a -e ssh ${committer_id}@build.eclipse.org:$ <mailto:committer_id%7D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:$>{dlpath}
>>>>         "${output_dir}"
>>>> 
>>>>         Will that still work with a restricted shell? Or, will I need to convert to "scp"?
>>>> 
>>>>         Thanks,
>>>> 
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