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Re: [patch] Multiple ips for jails


From: Victor Balada Diaz <victor@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 12:13:50 +0100

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 11:31:57AM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:00:54AM +0100, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> > Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > >At least the IPv6 case is incomplete as it doesn't deal with mapped ipv4
> > >addresses. I also don't think the behaviour for INADDR_ANY is correct.
> > 
> > Could you elaborate on that?  How should mapped ipv4 addresses be handled?  
> > I guess there would need to be a check for already used ipv4 addresses, and 
> > vice versa.
> 
> If mapped IPv4 addresses are allowed, they should get exactly the same
> handling as normal IPv4 addresses. Esp. mapped 127.0.0.1 needs to be
> handled accordingly.

The mapped ipv4 addresses needs further investigation, i'll check
it ASAP.

> 
> > What behaviour for INADDR_ANY would be correct?  (If you can use this term)
> 
> When a socket is allowed to bind to INADDR_ANY two things have to be
> guarantied:
> (a) Connections to it are effectively only allowed, when one of the jail
> IPs can be used. E.g. if the jail is bound to 192.168.1.1 and 10.1.1.1,
> but the machine has also 176.1.1.1 as IP, a connection to that must not
> go to the jail.

This is already guaranteed.

> (b) Connections *from* the jail must use one of the jail addresses as
> source. E.g. when the jail is bound to 192.168.1.1 as before, a
> connection to 10.1.1.2 must not use 10.1.1.1 as soure address.
> 
> This gets further complicated by the question whether or not binding to
> broadcast and/or multicast addresses should be enabled by default.

Multicast is not supported in jails.

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