Re: [PATCH] 2.5.42: accessfs 3/3: access permission filesystem

From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Sun Oct 13 2002 - 17:14:58 EST

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On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Olaf Dietsche wrote:

> This patch adds a new permission managing file system.

> + # mount -t accessfs none /proc/access
> + # chown www /proc/access/net/ip/bind/80
> + # chown mail /proc/access/net/ip/bind/25

I like it. This looks like a good way to run more daemons with
less priviledges.

regards,

Rik

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