bsnmpd

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Tue Feb 14 13:52:34 PST 2006


On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 01:15:44PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> Harti Brandt wrote:
> > On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, Anders Nordby wrote:
> 
> > AN>- Ability to chroot itself (yes please, for security).
> > 
> > I don't have enough rc-foo for this. Perhaps someone can jump in here?
> 
> This actually isn't all that hard. Basically you set $name_chroot to the
> directory it should chroot too. It's also a good idea to include that
> directory in required_dirs. If the bsnmpd binary has it's own chroot command
> line option, take a look at how rc.d/named does it in HEAD. Otherwise, there
> are notes in /etc/rc.subr and, the freebsd-rc@ list stands ready to help. :)

and don't follow the example in /etc/rc.d/ntpd since it can't work with
modern versions of devfs.

-- Brooks

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