From owner-freebsd-security Thu Feb 14 15:58:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (rwcrmhc53.attbi.com [204.127.198.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5326737B402 for ; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:58:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from blossom.cjclark.org ([12.234.91.48]) by rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with ESMTP id <20020214235838.OABQ2951.rwcrmhc53.attbi.com@blossom.cjclark.org>; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 23:58:38 +0000 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g1ENwco37324; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:58:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:58:38 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Jim Durham Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Jail question Message-ID: <20020214155838.E36782@blossom.cjclark.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us on Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 02:35:47PM +0000 X-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 02:35:47PM +0000, Jim Durham wrote: > I just recently discovered jail and started reading the > material by phk on how it works. > > Ok, you can have a general over-all supervisory root account and > you can have a root account in each jail. > > Let's say you make a jail for each department in a company. > Suppose you have a situation where you have certain users who > are not capable of system administration, but, they are supervisors > who need to be able to read and modify files in all the jails, but > not modify system config files, etc owned by the jail root account. > > How could you accomplish this? That's not what jail(8)s are really for. I think you just need to look at group(5) ownership of files. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message