Re: privsep and /dev/log

[Emile van Bergen <emile-deb@evbergen.xs4all.nl>]

Hi,

On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:46:17PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:

> It appears that sshd is trying to write to /dev/log from it's "privsep" 
> process after the chroot.  Should we have a bind mount or something to enable 
> this logging?

Or make it log through an open fd, so that the parent process can set it
up or act as a character shunt?

This is how daemontools does things; it allows you run logger and actual
daemon as different users in different chroots.

Cheers,


Emile.

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