Cloud Linux, Control Panel, CPanel / WHM

How to enable jailed shell/SSH access to CPanel user using command line.

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To enable jailed shell or SSH access to CPanel user. You can run below command.

chsh -s /usr/local/cpanel/bin/jailshell username

Kindly replace username with CPanel username.

It will show output like below

[[email protected] ~]# chsh -s /usr/local/cpanel/bin/jailshell abcde23
Changing shell for abcde23.
Shell changed.
[[email protected] ~]#