Once upon a time, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxw...@gmail.com> said:
> On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 8:48 PM, Lennart Poettering <mzerq...@0pointer.de> 
> wrote:
> > If run on the main namespace all they see is that the files are in some
> > randomized subdir of /tmp, instead of /tmp itself.
> 
> Is the randomization required? If they were named after the
> user/service that created
> them (perhaps with some randomization too e.g.
> /tmp/mount.fooservice.$random would be
> much more discoverable and maintainable then /tmp/$random.  Systemctl
> show is good
> and needed for automation, but my brain stores more sysadmin trivial
> than I like already.

Well, if they're subdirectories of /tmp, you'd have to deal with all the
usual /tmp attacks of known targets.
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