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Date:      Sun, 9 Feb 2014 13:03:16 +0100
From:      =?iso-8859-2?Q?Edward_Tomasz_Napiera=B3a?= <trasz@FreeBSD.org>
To:        James Gritton <jamie@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com>, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>, "Robert N. M. Watson" <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>, svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r261266 - in head: sys/dev/drm sys/kern sys/sys usr.sbin/jail
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Wiadomo=B6=E6 napisana przez James Gritton w dniu 4 lut 2014, o godz. =
14:49:
> On 2/4/2014 6:23 AM, Julian Elischer wrote:
>> On 2/4/14, 3:40 PM, Robert N. M. Watson wrote:
>>> On 3 Feb 2014, at 23:53, Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com> =
wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> It's unfortunate that vimage requires jail.  I want to use vimage =
but
>>>> not have the security restrictions of a jail.  To do this I patched
>>>> jail to basically let everything through.  It would be nice to be
>>>> able to run jail in an insecure mode which I understand is a =
contradition.
>>>> I do use the jail infrastructure to set the uname*/getosreldate so
>>>> that a specific jail thinks it is FreeBSD version blah.  Then I can =
ssh
>>>> into that jail and pkg_add things, make ports etc.  I use this on
>>>> my laptop running current on the base.  My other jails run various
>>>> versions of FreeBSD.  I don't care about security in this case.
>>=20
>> vimage was not originally tied to jails. I can't remember why we =
decided to do that :-)
>=20
> Leaving the smiley aside for the present, I remember that one - and
> it's closely tied to this discussion.  It was part of this more
> flexible vision of jails that had added features, of which security
> was just one (optional) part.  I thought of them as a more general
> encapsulation framework as needs would arise.

Just for the record, that's the exact same reason I didn't invent yet =
another
encapsulation mechanism for RCTL - the idea was to use jails when you =
need
any kind of nested hierarchy.

--=20
If you cut off my head, what would I say?  Me and my head, or me and my =
body?




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