Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:51:58 -0600 From: Jamie Gritton <jamie@FreeBSD.org> To: curtis@occnc.com Cc: freebsd-jail@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: IPv6 multicast sent to jail Message-ID: <503402FE.9080103@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <201208191735.q7JHZDti072004@gateway2.orleans.occnc.com> References: <201208191735.q7JHZDti072004@gateway2.orleans.occnc.com>
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On 08/19/12 11:35, Curtis Villamizar wrote:
> I'm trying to run isc-dhcpd using dhcpd -6 in a jail. No luck.
>
> The following code is run in the jail and doesn't fail.
>
> if (inet_pton(AF_INET6, All_DHCP_Relay_Agents_and_Servers,
> &mreq.ipv6mr_multiaddr)<= 0) {
> log_fatal("inet_pton: unable to convert '%s'",
> All_DHCP_Relay_Agents_and_Servers);
> }
> mreq.ipv6mr_interface = if_nametoindex(info->name);
> if (setsockopt(sock, IPPROTO_IPV6, IPV6_JOIN_GROUP,
> &mreq, sizeof(mreq))< 0) {
> log_fatal("setsockopt: IPV6_JOIN_GROUP: %m");
> }
>
> where All_DHCP_Relay_Agents_and_Servers is defined as "FF02::1:2".
>
> Later dhcpd binds to *.517 which can be seen in netstat -an.
>
> Packets to ff02::1:2.517 are seen on the jailer (as opposed to the
> jailee) using tcpdump, but no packets are received by the jailee.
>
> When the same command from the jailer using a chroot to the jailee
> directory, the multicast packets are received.
>
> Is there a solution to this other than changing the jail from an
> implied "ip6=new" with a specific address to "ip6=inherit". What I'd
> really like is a yet to be invented "ip6=new+multicast".
>
> Using "ip6=inherit" would be OK, adding very little exposure (mostly
> DoS attack exposure). It would be nice if "ip6=inherit" were
> supported in the rc.d/jail framework.
>
> Before I go changing anything I'm asking whether allowing the
> multicast join and then not passing multicast to the jail is
> considered a bug and how it should behave (the join should have failed
> or the packets should have arrived). If the best workaround for now
> is "ip6=inherit" would adding jail_<jailname>_ip[46] variables to the
> rc files be viewed as a good solution (with a comment in
> /etc/defaults/rc.conf indicating that the interaction between setting
> addressing using _ip and _ip_multi and setting _ip4 or _ip6 (setting
> an address for each family forces "ip[46]=net" for that AF.
>
> Curtis
Offhand, it does sound like a bug. I imagine the solution would be to
reject the join - at least the easy solution to be done first until
something more complicated can be done to make jails play nice with
multicast.
- Jamie
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