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Date:      Tue, 29 Jul 2003 19:08:38 +0200
From:      Jens Rehsack <rehsack@liwing.de>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Current List <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] jail NG schript patch for mounting devfs and procfs automatically
Message-ID:  <3F26AA16.5030007@liwing.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030729124628.75304H-100000@fledge.watson.org>
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030729124628.75304H-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On 29.07.2003 18:47, Robert Watson wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Jens Rehsack wrote:
> 
>> I updated the rcng jail start script to mount devfs and procfs into the
>> jail if wanted. Adding entries to /etc/fstab didn't work properly,
>> because the jail filesystem wasn't mounted when the startup process
>> wants to mount it. 
>> 
>> Going this way allows us to control which jail could be used via ssh (or
>> another remote shell), too. 
>> 
>> Any comments gladly welcome. 
>> 
>> If it's useful for FreeBSD, I will write the rc.conf(5) update, too.
>> Please inform me to do this. 
> 
> Neat.

:-)

> Someone, and unfortunately I appear to have lost track of who, had some
> tweaks to the rcNG scripts to set up some reasonable devfs rules for a
> jail, and apply them to the devfs mounted in a jail.  Otherwise, you risk
> exposing "undesired" device nodes to the virtual environment.  I suspect a
> search of the -current archives will turn up who, but I think a necessary
> part of a solution here will be to make sure jails are set up with the
> right devfs contents. 

Sorry, overseen. Sct W. Hetzel was the submitter, but it never becomes
committed. If could be be so kind, please :-) (of course, not without
prove it first)

Jens



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