star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-16 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Garrett D'Amore" wrote: > I am not sure you've answered the question here. Mostly I'm concerned > about the possibility of leaving persistent "turds" in the filesystem, > where they may be harder to find. > > I'd be a lot happier if these incremental files were located in /var/run > or some

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Margot Miller wrote: > All, > > Let's try to get the focus back to the open issues. > > It looks like the outstanding issues are now: > > - How does Solaris auditable policy interact with star/rmt? I cannot answer that. > - What happens if the system crashes during an incremental > star? Ar

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Darren J Moffat wrote: > > I am not sure what you understand by auditing in this context. rmt allows > > you > > to define which user from which host may access which files. There is no > > similar other feature on OpenSolaris. > > http://opensolaris.org/os/community/arc/policies/audit-policy/

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-15 Thread Margot Miller
Garrett D'Amore wrote: >>> - What happens if the system crashes during an incremental >>> star? Are these files automatically cleaned up on reboot? >>> >> >> ufsrestore exists since 27 years. I am not aware that somebody >> asked for a similar feature for the case that the kernel crashes >

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-15 Thread Garrett D'Amore
Joerg Schilling wrote: > Margot Miller wrote: > > >> All, >> >> Let's try to get the focus back to the open issues. >> >> It looks like the outstanding issues are now: >> >> - How does Solaris auditable policy interact with star/rmt? >> > > I cannot answer that. > If this rmt is to re

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-14 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Garrett D'Amore" wrote: > > Similarly the existing ON rmt program does not do any audit so > > replacing it with the rmt from star should not be required to do any > > auditing either. > > I *strongly* disagree with this one. Joerg's /etc/rmt makes > authorization/access control decisions ba

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-14 Thread Darren J Moffat
Joerg Schilling wrote: > "Garrett D'Amore" wrote: > >>> Similarly the existing ON rmt program does not do any audit so >>> replacing it with the rmt from star should not be required to do any >>> auditing either. >> I *strongly* disagree with this one. Joerg's /etc/rmt makes >> authorization/

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-14 Thread Darren J Moffat
Garrett D'Amore wrote: >> Similarly the existing ON rmt program does not do any audit so >> replacing it with the rmt from star should not be required to do any >> auditing either. > > I *strongly* disagree with this one. Joerg's /etc/rmt makes > authorization/access control decisions based on

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-14 Thread Margot Miller
All, Let's try to get the focus back to the open issues. It looks like the outstanding issues are now: - How does Solaris auditable policy interact with star/rmt? - What happens if the system crashes during an incremental star? Are these files automatically cleaned up on reboot? Margot M

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-14 Thread Darren J Moffat
Margot Miller wrote: > - If no objections, will not move configuration files into SMF I have no objection to this either in this case or in a future case where star is replacing the existing tar. > - Project delivered via SFW consolidation C-Team note: This creates a cross consolidation fla

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-14 Thread Garrett D'Amore
Darren J Moffat wrote: > Margot Miller wrote: > >> - If no objections, will not move configuration files into SMF > > I have no objection to this either in this case or in a future case > where star is replacing the existing tar. > >> - Project delivered via SFW consolidation > > C-Team note: T

star, rmt, and librmt [PSARC/2008/176 FastTrack timeout 03/20/2008]

2008-03-13 Thread Margot Miller
Below is the revised spec for star and rmt integration. The timer has been reset to MARCH 20th. Seeking minor binding. Have tried to summarize the issues. If I have left your issue off the list, please respond to this email with it. Closed issues: - Will not provide /usr/include/schilly header