On 02/03/2012 08:53 PM, Adam Borowski wrote: >> ssh works. >> > It triples the memory footprint of an empty Debian container (init + syslogd + > cron[1]), and adds a new daemon that can be potentially subverted. > > Of course, usually sshd is strongly preferred (so much better than needing > near-full privileges on the host!) but for many uses you don't need to log > in to the guest for non-administrative tasks. > > [1]. Yeah, cron is something you could shave away too if you really wanted; > not worth the hassle though. > Are you trying to make the point that, with containers, you wouldn't need ssh, and you would with VMs? If so, that's at least not turth with Xen (xm console <domain>, which can easily be granted using the dom0 ssh server and few sudo tricks).
If I'm interpreting wrongly what you wrote above, then please explain, I'd be happy to understand! :) Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f3121a7.2010...@debian.org
