Messages in this thread |  | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: Is determining the virtual hostname for a process possible? | Date | 6 Jun 1996 03:20:08 GMT |
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Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.91.960604212038.8443K-100000@tsb.weschke.com> By author: "B.J. Weschke" <beej@inet-images.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Clients should realize this when they pay a virtual domain price versus > their own machine price. What you want to do is possible, but it would > take a good amount of hacking to the current in.telnetd, login, and > shadow suite system. The gist of it would be that each domain would use a > different passwd and group file, but the problem is while you would be > able to duplicate logical names this way, uid's and gid's could not be > duplicated. >
Hack in.telnetd, then you can do the rest with chroot(). As you say, though, uid/gid's must not be duplicated.
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