From owner-freebsd-current Sat Feb 3 9:37:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (flutter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6701F37B503 for ; Sat, 3 Feb 2001 09:36:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f13HamB14459; Sat, 3 Feb 2001 18:36:48 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Warner Losh Cc: Jordan Hubbard , John Indra , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DEVFS newbie... In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Feb 2001 10:29:21 MST." <200102031729.f13HTL960996@harmony.village.org> Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 18:36:48 +0100 Message-ID: <14457.981221808@critter> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200102031729.f13HTL960996@harmony.village.org>, Warner Losh writes: >In message <82167.981191888@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Jordan Hubbard writes: >: Couldn't you also do "mount -t devfs -o nonewdev devfs /home/jail/dev" >: and then cd /home/jail/dev ; rm $devices_i_dont_want_in_my_jails ? It >: seems that "read my lips: no new devices" should be an option you can >: set from the very initial mount so that people can't also figure out >: how to get root, remove a /dev entry and replace it with one of their >: own. Come to think of it, there should also be a -o staticdev option >: to disallow *any* changes after the initial mount. That would make >: some of our more paranoid sysadmins happy. > >My concern is that I usually know what devices I want (/dev/null, >/dev/zero, /dev/tty). That makes it harder to delete all of them not >on the list. I have seriously been thinking about some way to say something like mount -t devfs -o jailset /home/jail/dev but an elegant implementation evades me at this moment. And again, it hinges on an extensible set of mount options. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message