On 1057360640 seconds since the Beginning of the UNIX epoch "D. J. Bernstein" wrote: > >P.S. It's hard for a portable chroot tool to cut off a program's network >access. Kernel designers should provide a disablenetwork() syscall, with >the disabling inherited by children. Other kernel changes would be nice, >but disablenetwork() is the only critical change. There are tools such as systrace: http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace/ which comes standard in NetBSD and OpenBSD and has been ported to various other UNIX platforms which can do what you want. -- Roland Dowdeswell http://www.Imrryr.ORG/~elric/