Jails can't get routing info

Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net
Wed May 2 09:03:42 UTC 2012


On 2. May 2012, at 05:11 , Jason Hellenthal wrote:

> On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 09:01:33PM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
>> On 1. May 2012, at 19:41 , David Thiel wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> So, I've been trying to debug an issue running nmap scans within jails, 
>>> partially documented here:
>>> 
>>> http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2012/q2/220
>>> 
>>> On further debugging, it's seeming like jails can't read routing 
>>> information directly at all:
>>> 
>>> # route get 69.163.203.254
>>> route: writing to routing socket: No such process
>>> 
>>> Now, this is normally done via reading the routing table via something like 
>>> socket(PF_ROUTE, SOCK_RAW, AF_INET), so one would suspect that this is a 
>>> problem with raw sockets; but raw sockets are enabled within the jail. 
>>> netstat is able to read routing information just fine, but I don't think 
>>> it's doing it via the socket() call.
>> 
>> hmm, sure you don't have /dev/mem in the jail? netstat -rn I think is still
>> using libkvm *sigh* and not the sysctl API.
>> 
> 
> Good lord I hope this makes it down to stable/8

Pardon, what do you mean?



> 
>> 
>>> Anyone know why this behavior might be happening?
>> 
>> Without thinking too much (as in if I got the right case) I think you are
>> hitting this one:
>> 
>> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/net/rtsock.c?annotate=234572#l792

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