From owner-cvs-all Fri Feb 21 6:10:29 2003 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB32737B401; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 06:10:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from tara.freenix.org (keltia.freenix.org [62.4.20.87]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 854A643F75; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 06:10:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from roberto@tara.freenix.org) Received: by tara.freenix.org (Postfix/TLS, from userid 101) id 915442AA3; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:10:26 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 15:10:26 +0100 From: Ollivier Robert To: cvs-src@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet in_pcb.c Message-ID: <20030221141026.GA47789@tara.freenix.org> Mail-Followup-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org References: <200302210528.h1L5SS0H092948@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030221131205.GE30966@sunbay.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030221131205.GE30966@sunbay.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT K6-3D/266 & 2x PIII/800 SMP User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > cjc 2003/02/20 21:28:28 PST > > > > Modified files: > > sys/netinet in_pcb.c > > Log: > > The ancient and outdated concept of "privileged ports" in UNIX-type > > OSes has probably caused more problems than it ever solved. Allow the > > user to retire the old behavior by specifying their own privileged > > range with, > > > > net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedhigh default = IPPORT_RESERVED - 1 > > net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedlo default = 0 Why not going the way I believe OpenBSD did where some ports are tied to a specific users (i.e. w/o opening a too wide window of ports) ? -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 5.0-CURRENT #80: Sun Jun 4 22:44:19 CEST 2000 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message