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Re: chroot, su and sudo



On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 10:22:49AM +0200, Mario Ohnewald wrote:
> Hello!
> I want to chroot a application/gameserver.
> 
> What is the better/securest way?
> 1.) "Chroot /path" and then do a "su -s /bin/sh user -c  start.sh"
> or
> 2.) "su -s /bin/sh user" and then do the "chroot /path" as normal user and
> execute the "start.sh" in the chroot?
> 
> Solution 2 does not need a root shell at all, why i think it is a little
> more secure.
> What do you think? WHat do u recommend? How would do solve this?

You can't chroot as normal user. So solution 1.

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