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Re: [FW1] OT: harden solaris




Thank you very much for pointing this out, my bad :)

cheers,
Alexander

Chris Arnold <[email protected]> writes:

> Loopback filesystems are available under Solaris 2.6, 7 and 8.  They're
> quite useful really especially in chroot environments.
> 
> root@impunity: / +> mount
> ...
> /export/home on /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s4
> read/write/setuid/intr/largefiles/onerror=panic/dev=80001c on Thu Apr 19
> 14:03:49 2001
> ...
> root@impunity: / +> mkdir /tmp/a
> root@impunity: / +> mount -F lofs /export/home /tmp/a
> root@impunity: / +> cd /tmp/a
> 
> Chris
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Hoogerhuis [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 6:05 PM
> To: Hartmann, Josef
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [FW1] OT: harden solaris
> 
> 
> 
> 
> As far as I know Soalris 2.[678] doesn't support mouting any kind of
> loopback fs. Feel free to flame me if I am very wrong on this
> point. :)
> 
> Apart from that, there are two ways to this that should be acceptably
> secure:
> 
> a) use something like /usr/local/bin owned by root:sys with r-x for
> owner only, and have statically linked binaries of whatever you need
> in here.
> 
> b) (my favourite) Always have /root as homedir for root and owned by
> root:sys, and permissions rwx for owner only. Under here you have your
> own /root/bin, again with things statically linked so there are no
> external dependencies.
> 
> Both of these assume it is only root that needs to execute these
> commands, but it could be modified by using a group in the
> /usr/local/bin case to include more users.
> 
> Both of these can easily be implemented in the secure driver for
> jass-0.2 and quite possibly any other way of installing the machine.
> 
> cheers,
> Alexander
> 
> "Hartmann, Josef" <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > thinking about harden solaris but still having a few tools like gzip,
> snoop
> > etc. I am questioning if solaris can mount an encrypted file using
> loopback
> > device?
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Josef
> > 
> > 
> >
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> -- 
> Alexander Hoogerhuis
> FYI: perl -e 'print
> $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> 
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Alexander Hoogerhuis
FYI: perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'


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