[1] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)

iron box n. unix/internet a special environment set up to trap a
   cracker logging in over remote connections long enough to be traced.
   may include a modified shell restricting the cracker's movements in
   unobvious ways, and `bait' files designed to keep him interested and
   logged on. see also back door, firewall machine, venus flytrap,
   and clifford stoll's account in "the cuckoo's egg" of how he made and
   used one see the bibliography in appendix c. compare padded cell,
   honey pot.


see also:
cracker shell back door firewall machine venus flytrap the cuckoo's egg 
bibliography padded cell honey pot 

[2] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

iron box
     
        unix/internet a special environment set up to trap a
        cracker logging in over remote connections long enough to be
        traced.  may include a modified shell restricting the
        cracker's movements in unobvious ways, and "bait" files
        designed to keep him interested and logged on.  see also back
        door, firewall machine, venus flytrap, and clifford
        stoll's account in "the cuckoo's egg" of how he made and
        used one.  compare padded cell.
     
        jargon file
     
     
see also:
cracker shell back door firewall machine venus flytrap the cuckoo's egg 
padded cell jargon file 

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