On 19:57 Sat 12 Feb , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting marcin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi > > > > I'm wondering if there is a tool under Linux which I can used to control > > other programs. For instance I want to control network connections > > making by some program (by "control" I mean logging or blocking). I know > > that I can use (for example) > > > > #strace program > > > > and then I can watch when the program using sockets or whatever but it > > would be nice to have such a program which is blocking connections to > > the Internet by running > > > > #block-inet program > > > > and the program wouldn't have access outside the box. > > > > (I know that something similar is under GNU Hurd > > http://kerneltrap.org/node/4484) > > > > Is it possible under Linux? > > > > Thanks, > > Marcin > > > > > I have not looked deeply into this, but I know for a fact that you can > restrict > network access to programs based on UID/GIDs with grsecurity. >
Well, it is not exactly what I was thinking about but I'll definitely try it. Many thanks ------------------------------------------------------------------ Poznaj swoja przyszlosc... Kliknij >> http://link.interia.pl/f1847 <<< -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list