Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 10:08:40 +0200 From: Alain Wolf <wolf@k18.ch> To: Albert.Shih@obspm.fr Cc: freebsd-jail@freebsd.org Subject: Re: -u option for jail Message-ID: <46690E88.9040506@k18.ch> In-Reply-To: <20070604125115.GD7167@pcjas.obspm.fr> References: <20070604125115.GD7167@pcjas.obspm.fr>
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Albert Shih wrote, On 06/04/2007 02:51 PM: > Hi all > > Maybe my question is stupid, but is there any possibility to use > > -u user (user != root) > > in the /etc/rc.conf for launch a jail with a specific user ? For example, > can we have for any jail a different user ? > > Regards. > > Hi Al Maybe my answer is stupid, but since the idea of a jail should mostly look like an independent system, there is a root user and any user you wish *inside* the jail. If you would like to have users on the hosting system with the ability to start and stop their own jails from outisde their jails, I would look into something like sudo or a web-cgi with a strong authentication and authorization (maybe webmin does that?). Regards Alain
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