chroot is old man :) Use a VM

On Jan 28, 2008 6:03 AM, Benjamin Franz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, John Summerfield wrote:
>
> > solarflow99 wrote:
> >>  I wonder if anyone has run apache like this?  it seems interesting
> that
> >>  only
> >>  bind runs in a root jail..
> >
> > I'm not sure that there's any point except for the most paranoid, given
> > well-configured enforcing selinux.
>
> Security problems come in many guises. One of the most insidious is a
> security system that causes more problems than the things it purports to
> protect against.
>
> When you understand why passwords made of thirty completely random
> alpha/non-alpha characters are a really bad idea in general practice
> despite having excellent theoretic justifications, you will also
> understand why SELinux is _also_ a very bad idea in general practice,
> despite having a good base in theory.
>
> Or to put it another way: "The more they overthink the plumbing, the
> easier it is to stop up the drain."
>
> --
> Benjamin Franz
>
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