* Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-29 08:17]: > I am just about ready to add a priviledged fuction for getnameinfo, but what I > do not understand is why the the DNS lookups are priviledged separated.
because getnameinfo requires access to /etc/resolv.conf, maybe /etc/hosts, maybe YP maps and so on. The unprivileged child is running chroot'ed and thus cannot access these. -- BS Web Services, http://www.bsws.de/ OpenBSD-based Webhosting, Mail Services, Managed Servers, ... Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity. (Dennis Ritchie)
