Bind to port <1024 in jail

Stefan Bethke stb at lassitu.de
Mon Aug 20 16:22:21 UTC 2018


> Am 20.08.2018 um 16:59 schrieb Bjoern A. Zeeb <bzeeb-lists at lists.zabbadoz.net>:
> 
> On 20 Aug 2018, at 14:47, Stefan Bethke wrote:
> 
>> I have a Go program (acme-dns) that wants to bind 53, 80, and 443, and I’d rather have it run as a non-privileged user.  The program doesn’t provide a facility to drop privs after binding the ports. I’m planning to run it in a jail.
>> 
>> After some googling, it appears that a couple of years ago I should have been able to do:
>> sysctl net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedhigh=0
>> and allow all processes to bind to „low“ ports. This does not work in my jails on a 11-stable host.
>> 
>> $ sudo sysctl net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedhigh=0
>> net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedhigh: 1023
>> sysctl: net.inet.ip.portrange.reservedhigh=0: Operation not permitted
>> 
>> Securelevel should not interfere:
>> $ sysctl kern.securelevel
>> kern.securelevel: -1
>> 
>> Is there a way to allow regular processes to bind to low ports?
> 
> you have to set it on the base system;  alternatively with vnet you might be able to change it per-jail.

Do you feel it’s OK to enable VIMAGE in -stable? When I tried last in 2016, I had stability issues, I think related to pf.


Stefan

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