chroot or jail?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu Apr 1 00:47:33 PST 2004


On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 08:02:04AM +0000, Mark wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am setting up a new Apache 1.3.29; and I was wondering, should I use jail
> or chroot to secure it? I know root can potentially break out of chroot. But
> what about jail? (FreeBSD 4.9R-p3). Can you break out of a jail?

No [1], that's the point :)

Kris

[1] Modulo any implementation bugs, of course.
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