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3 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Giuseppe Scrivano
1ecca8439d
new[ug]idmap: not require CAP_SYS_ADMIN in the parent userNS
if the euid!=owner of the userns, the kernel returns EPERM when trying
to write the uidmap and there is no CAP_SYS_ADMIN in the parent
namespace.

Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com>
2018-10-22 16:57:50 +02:00
Nicolas François
e1a4b6e57b Document the semantic of ranges.
* libmisc/idmapping.h: Document what the upper and lower fields
	are in struct map_range.
	* man/newgidmap.1.xml: Document when the gid, gidlower and count
	argument are.
	* man/newuidmap.1.xml: Likewise for uid, uidlower and count.
2013-08-13 19:28:07 +02:00
Eric W. Biederman
673c2a6f9a newuidmap,newgidmap: New suid helpers for using subordinate uids and gids
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com>
2013-08-05 10:08:46 -05:00