Re: How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-02 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 02:06:11AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: > On 01/04/2010 21:46, d.sastre.medina wrote: > > >> There is no manual for chroot on cygwin, because no one here recommends > >> doing it for anything serious. > > I would never recommend exposing *any* Cygwin server to the > internet-

Re: How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-01 Thread Andrew DeFaria
On 04/01/2010 01:26 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 04/01/2010 02:19 PM, d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm trying to build a chrooted env in a windows 7 box: CYGWIN_NT-6.1 win7 1.7.2(0.225/5/3) 2010-03-24 21:12 i686 Cygw What do you hope to accomplish with this? You are NOT addi

Re: How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-01 Thread Dave Korn
On 01/04/2010 21:46, d.sastre.medina wrote: > And this is just for testing/learning purposes and fun. That's of course fine; anything you run for yourself in your own private network isn't a problem, but it's worth being explicit about this: >> There is no manual for chroot on cygwin, because

Re: How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-01 Thread NightStrike
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:46 PM, wrote: > I was thinking about a ftp server. Users would log in into the jail, > say /chroot/home/proftp/... Most ftp servers provide this functionality natively. > And this is just for testing/learning purposes and fun. A great way to learn is by doing :) -- Pr

Re: How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-01 Thread d . sastre . medina
On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 02:26:46PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > On 04/01/2010 02:19 PM, David wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm trying to build a chrooted env in a windows 7 box: > > CYGWIN_NT-6.1 win7 1.7.2(0.225/5/3) 2010-03-24 21:12 i686 Cygwin > > What do you hope to accomplish with this? You are

Re: How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/01/2010 02:19 PM, d.sastre.med...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to build a chrooted env in a windows 7 box: > CYGWIN_NT-6.1 win7 1.7.2(0.225/5/3) 2010-03-24 21:12 i686 Cygwin What do you hope to accomplish with this? You are NOT adding any security to your system by using a cygw

How to properly set up a chrooted environment

2010-04-01 Thread d . sastre . medina
Hello, I'm trying to build a chrooted env in a windows 7 box: CYGWIN_NT-6.1 win7 1.7.2(0.225/5/3) 2010-03-24 21:12 i686 Cygwin Before presuming anything, I did my homework, RTFM (found nothing, though), STFW and STFCPMLA. Got some recent hits: [1] http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2009-10/msg0047