re: re: Re: Announce: many virtual servers on a single box

Riley Williams (rhw@MemAlpha.cx)
Thu, 18 Oct 2001 09:11:44 +0100 (BST)


Hi Jacques.

>>>> You might want to announce this on bugtraq. [And give solar
>>>> designer root account, he might be more creative ;)].

>>> You don't understand the issue. Anyone can create his own vserver.
>>> The system call controlling this are very simple. It is not a "try
>>> to crack my machine" contest. Anyone can create a vserver and test
>>> it.

>> But can you crack your way OUT of the vserver - how confident are you
>> in the isolation provided?

> Highly. Bug pending.

> The concept is both very simple and sound

...

> set_ipv4root to tie all processes in a vserver to one IP.

How well does this work on an ipv6 only box?

Best wishes from Riley.

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