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Date:      Fri, 27 Aug 2004 12:34:03 -0700
From:      Mark Foster <mark@foster.cc>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ports and jails
Message-ID:  <20040827193403.GD11124@riddler.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <802707E1-F826-11D8-AC6A-00039312D914@fillmore-labs.com>
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On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 02:42:04PM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> Alessandro Dellavedova wrote:
>=20
> >In our infrastructure we use some daemons (bind, dhcp, openldap) that =
=20
> >must run into a jail for security reasons.. do you think that having a =
=20
> >keyword JAILED=3DYES in the Makefiles of ports would be useful ?
>=20
> openldap could be run without opening a TCP/IP socket (by using UNIX=20
> domain sockets), bind chrooted as a non-priviledged user and dhcpd often=
=20
> needs to listen to more than one interface (and not to externally=20
> reachable ones), so a jail is not always a "must".
>=20
> >Something like make install PREFIX=3D/path/to/jail JAILED=3DYES will be =
=20
> >difficult to implement ?
>=20
> jails are complete subsystems, so you could either compile the port=20
> inside the jail, or use a package building system and install it by=20
> pkg_add(1). Installing from a port into a jail is not really supported,=
=20
> and I don't see any necessity to do so.
>=20
I'll bet he meant chroot() like bind9 takes with -t

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Some days it's just not worth chewing through the restraints...
Mark D. Foster, CISSP <mark@foster.cc>  http://mark.foster.cc/


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