Robert Gordon wrote:
> 
> On Feb 14, 2007, at 3:17 PM, Edward Pilatowicz wrote:
> 
>>
>> this all makes logical sense to me.
>>
>> i would refine your second point though because it doesn't take into
>> account lofs mounts.
>>
>> ex,  if i have /export/foo in the global zone and then in zonecfg i
>> configure a "filesystem" resource such that this directory is also
>> lofs mounted in the zone at /export/foo, then who should be able
>> to export the filesystem?
>>
>> it seems to me that both the local zone and the global zone
>> should be able to export it (or not export it) independantly.
>>
>> ed
> 
> There maybe a conflicting security requirement here. Lets say
> I'm SA of the zone and i have exported /export/foo with krb5i
> (since my foo really needs tight security :) ) to a limited
> set of clients. Then along comes Mr Global SA and exports it
> with auth_sys to any old nfs client..
> 
> seems like that might be an issue ?
> 

Seems like you need Solaris Trusted Extensions. :-)

But in the end, a sufficiently-privileged user in the global zone can do 
anything.

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