[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <CAH8yC8k2-ig9gOHVZSFwRP0k+ZT6SbYhq80p2qzdEuXYBeMuVA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 04:42:21 -0400
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@...il.com>
To: owl-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Owl 3.0 and Virtual Machine Setup?
On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 4:33 AM, <gremlin@...mlin.ru> wrote:
> On 23-Sep-2013 12:45:40 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> >>> You might be surprised and disappointed, but we do not
> >>> officially provide a DHCP client in Owl. (We do provide a
> >>> DHCP server, though.) This is something we've been meaning to
> >>> change (for use cases such as yours), by introducing a properly
> >>> privilege-separated DHCP client, but haven't gotten around to
> >>> doing yet.
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> ...
>
> > Are there any other security related issues specific to the client
> > at the network layer? Or, are the problems/concern centered around
> > a privileged separated client on the Owl machine?
>
> Yes, and Solar clearly stated that - see above (underlined by me).
OK, good. I wanted to make sure I was not missing something. (And I
know better than to go fiddling with things in this instance).
Jeff
Powered by blists - more mailing lists
Confused about mailing lists and their use?
Read about mailing lists on Wikipedia
and check out these
guidelines on proper formatting of your messages.
