Hello,

Got some more layman's questions here after reading
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7287639 --

> > OpenBSD for security
>
> I dunno, I hear this a lot. Sure OpenBSD has created and implemented

> some (often very bleeding edge) hardening features, but nothing that

> hasn't seen the light of day in something like GRSecuriy.
>
> But the lack of other security layers and constructs seem puzzling 
> to me. No RBAC-based system like selinux? No attempt to secure the 
> supply chain until very recently with package signing? Chroot 
> functionality inferior to something like FreeBSD's jails?
>
> Not to mention that many services you would deploy an OpenBSD server

> for are provided by ports and not the base system, forgoing the 
> strict auditing that OpenBSD provides.
>
> [... snip ...]
> 

1. Why doesn't OpenBSD have something like RBAC?

2. Is chroot really inferior to FreeBSD jails?

Thanks.

O.D.

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