From: Roy Marples <roy@marples.name>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Testing to see if services have crashed on hardened
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:07:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803211207.24347.roy@marples.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080321103711.GA8418@gentoo.org>
On Friday 21 March 2008 10:37:11 Fabian Groffen wrote:
> Assuming you would use libkvm, on Darwin this means as unprivileged user
> (not using suid) you can't see any processes at all.
That's different from FreeBSD and NetBSD then.
>
> > This isn't really an easy answer, as we could have installed OpenRC in a
> > prefix where this wouldn't apply, but we don't know that either.
> >
> > Ideas anyone?
>
> Is there a way to just have some fallback method which is less
> functional, but just uses some pid file with a lock or something?
Not all services use pidfiles. Also, some services re-fork and re-write their
pidfiles and I'm not sure the lock would carry across in that instance.
Thanks
Roy
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-21 10:20 [gentoo-dev] Testing to see if services have crashed on hardened Roy Marples
2008-03-21 10:37 ` Fabian Groffen
2008-03-21 12:07 ` Roy Marples [this message]
2008-03-22 10:27 ` [gentoo-dev] Why no updates on delay of 2008.0 release Ben de Groot
2008-03-22 15:39 ` Sylvain Alain
2008-03-22 21:34 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2008-03-22 18:54 ` Christian Faulhammer
2008-03-23 2:01 ` [gentoo-dev] " Chrissy Fullam
2008-03-23 5:54 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2008-03-23 12:17 ` [gentoo-dev] " Richard Freeman
2008-03-23 12:26 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-03-23 13:00 ` Ben de Groot
2008-03-25 19:45 ` [gentoo-dev] Testing to see if services have crashed on hardened Fabian Groffen
2008-03-21 10:44 ` Natanael Copa
2008-03-21 12:08 ` Roy Marples
2008-03-21 12:39 ` Natanael Copa
2008-03-21 13:08 ` Roy Marples
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