[arch-general] how many virtual machines

Nicholas MIller nick.kyky at gmail.com
Wed Apr 4 18:20:04 EDT 2012


On Apr 4, 2012 5:17 PM, "Nicholas MIller" <nick.kyky at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1ists at yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 3 Apr 2012 18:10:12 -0400
> > Kaiting Chen wrote:
> >
> > > Yeah run each service as an unprivileged user and you should be fine.
If
> > > security is very critical than run something like SELinux or a
similar RBAC
> > > system.
> >
> > If you don't mind compiling a kernel, grsecurity and it's accompanying
> > rbac or using rsbac instead are even better than SELinux.
> >
> > rsbac will cost you the most time. Grsecurity's rbac has a learning
> > mode but won't let you selectively apply as the author sees that as a
> > false sense of security.
> >
> >
> > OpenBSD is my favourite option for servers but not for nfsv4. Do you
> > need file locking or can you use something like sftp (ssh file
> > transfer)?
>
> why don't you like OpenBSD for  nfs?  and I am fairly sure nfs is better
suited for most of my needs right now since the system has much more
storage than my laptop which helps as an always mountable extra space

and I forgot to mention thanks for all the input everyone ...


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