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Date:      Thu, 23 Aug 2001 20:44:13 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Dan Larsson <dl@tyfon.net>
To:        Alexey Zakirov <frank@agava.com>
Cc:        Shannon Johnson <shannon@needhams.com>, <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: jail & security
Message-ID:  <20010823204332.K95564-100000@hq1.tyfon.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.32.0108232227020.47648-100000@hellbell.domain>

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On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Alexey Zakirov wrote:

| > Alexey, correct me if I am wrong, but Igor was asking if it was possible to
|
| > limit "resources allocated by  each VM (jail)." I simply addressed it on
| > this issue and not on "root compromise." That is why I refered him to login
| > classes.
| >
| > By the way, it is nice to know that you would trash my system if given root
| > access within the jail. However, there are ways to prevent people like
| > yourself from destroying a system (e.g. read only file system, setting the
| > system immutable flag, etc.)
|
| jail(2) is GREAT feature. I'm thank PHK for did it. It's really pretend to
| be a great security help in the unixos.
|
| > Remind me to never give you a shell account.
|
| It IS a problem. Shell is not a problem, but there is the PR/18209.
| If you want a shell account: http://register.h1.ru/index.shtml

Perhaps this is worth looking at

  http://sektor7.ath.cx:8080/openroot/index.php


Regards
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Dan Larsson  -+- Tyfon Svenska AB -+-  DL1999-RIPE
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