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Date:      Thu, 15 Sep 2005 10:46:34 +0200
From:      Daniel Gerzo <danger@rulez.sk>
To:        Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@bfoz.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
Subject:   Re[2]: Jail to jail network performance?
Message-ID:  <169892035.20050915104634@rulez.sk>
In-Reply-To: <4328E7E5.5050803@bfoz.net>
References:  <432753CF.6020001@bfoz.net> <4327CA3C.6050403@geminix.org> <E1D91BF4-2EC3-4535-A83E-A0D136C87B5E@orthanc.ca> <20050914110102.W33820@fledge.watson.org> <4328E7E5.5050803@bfoz.net>

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Hello Brandon,

Thursday, September 15, 2005, 5:17:57 AM, you wrote:

> Robert Watson wrote:
 >> (1) Modifying the name space exclusion assumption for jails, so that the
>>     file system name spaces overlap.  One way to do this is with nullfs.

> nullfs looks interesting. I was thinking about sharing files
> between jails using NFS, but it looks like nullfs would do the trick
> with better performance. Although the bugs section of the man page
> for mount_nullfs is rather scary. Does anyone have any experience
> with it? Does it actually work?

btw unionfs is interesting as well, but the BUGS section is pretty the
same :)

> If the point here is to make /tmp/mysql.sock show up in another
> jail's file space, can I use a symlink instead? Can a jailed process
> see the target of the symlink?

I read that using such a symlinks has security impacts.

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