On Wednesday 29 May 2002 6:26 pm, Bryan Donlan wrote: > On Wednesday 29 May 2002 6:06 pm, ben heise wrote: > > >LOL, yes. Give it a user acct that is disabled, give it write access to > > > > ONLY > > > > >its dir, maybe even put it in a chroot jail... > > > > so how would you do all this? chroot jail? and what about something like > > a data path to the mud dir?(or is that a chroot jail?) > > When you do a chroot jail, the / directory for the mud is set to another > dir. Copy(or hardlink, NOT SYMLINK) the files listed in ldconfig Oops, NOT LDCONFIG, USE ldd, INSTEAD!!! BBad things will happen if you use ldconfig. Sorry. > circledir/bin/circle into circledir/lib, then replace the "bin/circle XXX" > line somewhere in your runscript with "chroot circledir bin/circle XXX" > > circle will not be able to touch anything outside its directory. This is > somewhat difficult to pull off, but it's worth it. > > > write access privileges I understand.... > > > > but I was also wondering about firewalls and such. do you all run your > > MUD behind like a hardware/software firewall scheme? with routers and > > such? > > Why? -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | | Newbie List: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/circle-newbies/ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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