chroot-jail ?? whats this

[Ralf Hildebrandt]

On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 12:39:00PM +0800, Lawrence Chan wrote:

> When setting up jails with chroot, how many of shared files can be linked
> or, would all needed files have to be duplicated below the jail root so as
> not to defeat the security provided by chroot?

You cannot link them, since THE ORIGINAL FILES ARE NOT VISIBLE when in
chroot-jail! So you have to copy them.

See www.stahl.bau.tu-bs.de/~hildeb/bind/ for how I did it.
(basically I just had to create dev/null and that was it)
-- 
Ralf Hildebrandt <R.Hildebrandt at tu-bs.de> www.stahl.bau.tu-bs.de/~hildeb


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