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rbash – A Restricted Bash Shell Explained with Practical Examples

By TecMint

In the world of Linux and Unix-like systems, security is crucial, especially when multiple users share a system. One way to enhance security is by using restricted shells. One such shell is rbash, or Restricted Bash.

This article will explain what rbash is, how it differs from the regular Bash shell, and provide practical examples of its usage.

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