Re: RFC: Network privilege separation.

Andi Kleen
2009-01-07T21:10:51Z

Michael Stone <michael@laptop.org> writes:

> For the sake of discussion, I have written up and documented one possible
> implementation of this concept based on the idea of a new rlimit named
> RLIMIT_NETWORK in the following patch series.
>
> I eagerly await your questions, comments, suggestions, and improvements.

At least for outgoing packets you could already do it using the netfilter
owner match and a suitable uid. I suppose that could be also extended
for incoming packets.

-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com