Idea about 'skeleton jail

Chris Hodgins chodgins at cis.strath.ac.uk
Sun Mar 13 10:18:29 PST 2005


Samuel J. Greear wrote:
> Not a bad 'idea' at all, although I won't comment on semantics.  I had
> something implemented using fs stacking (in a very hackish way, and I
> believe it's lost now, so don't ask to see it...) to implement per-jail 
> quota's that seemed to work quite well.
> 
> Sam
> 

Feel free to comment on the semantics.  As I said before, I am not very 
knowledgable about filesystems and any insight or alternative 
implementation you can provide would be interesting I'm sure to everyone.

Chris

> 
>>This might be a very stupid idea but how about a jailfs.  Now I don't
>>know all that much about filesystem design so bear with me.  How about
>>something like this:
>>
> 
> <snippay>
> 
>>SO the jail filesystem is configured at jail-creation time and uses the
>>hosts files or jail files depending on the configuration.  Might have to
>>pass the config file into the jail command.
>>
>>As I said I am not an expert.  Mabye one of the experts could let me
>>know what they think?
>>
>>Chris
> 
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