Hi!

As this discussion has not much to do with the rc19 release, would
you please change the subject ?
Like "OpenVPN and SELinux" or "Securing the OpenVPN process" ...

Thanks,
David


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karl O. Pinc [mailto:k...@meme.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 6:17 PM
> To: Alon Bar-Lev
> Cc: openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Openvpn-devel] OpenVPN 2.1_rc19 released
> 
> On 07/28/2009 11:47:57 PM, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> > Well,
> > I do not understand you guys.
> > 
> > If you think SELinux is so great, why do you need chroot?
> > It is like you put some money in safe, and then put the safe into
> > another safe, it never ends... Why only two safe, let's put another
> > safe...
> > I know that this is the approach many of security advisors 
> use, but I
> > never could have found the logic.
> > If you want to keep your money safe use a single safe and select the
> > strongest one.
> 
> The idea is more like selecting the strongest safe, then putting
> it behind a moat inside a ring of fire.  That way the thief not
> only has to be a good safe cracker, he must also be
> a fire walker and a swimmer, with experience wrestling
> alligators a decided advantage.  Multiple layers of _different_
> security raises the bar considerably.
> 
> 
> 
> Karl <k...@meme.com>
> Free Software:  "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
>                  -- Robert A. Heinlein
> 
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