[luau] Re: UML / read-only root file system (Was: INFO: Heavy duty storage needs)

Robert Green aloha_moon at yahoo.com
Fri May 3 15:32:11 PDT 2002


--- MonMotha <monmotha at indy.rr.com> wrote:
> I've used UML before to isolate services.  Ever tried breaking out
> of a 
> chroot jail?  This is even better.  Ever tried breaking a system
> where 
> the only thing available is a readonly root filesystem with a
> single 
> daemon and a few required utils?  Gotta love UML :)
> 
> --MonMotha


Pardom my ignorance, but what's "UML" ? And how do you get a readonly
root file system? CD-ROM, or is it just the file permissions? 

I'm planning on setting up a web server and a MUD server and it might
be handy to know how to make it tamper proof, as it were....

Thanks,

Rob


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