From cc7b6c75e33a334fa314910c11122fc3a4cbec31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 19:42:27 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update jail wording to mention non-root users. --- doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml index 3c38ff838c..f3917e780c 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/runtime.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Operating System Environment @@ -767,9 +767,9 @@ options "SEMMNS=240" If running in FreeBSD jails by enabling sysconf's security.jail.sysvipc_allowed, postmasters running in different jails should be run by different operating system - users. This improves security because it prevents one jail from - interfering with shared memory or semaphores in another, and it - allows the PostgreSQL IPC cleanup code to function properly. + users. This improves security because it prevents non-root users + from interfering with shared memory or semaphores in different jail, and it + allows the PostgreSQL IPC cleanup code to function properly. (In FreeBSD 6.0 and later the IPC cleanup code doesn't properly detect processes in other jails, preventing the running of postmasters on the same port in different jails.) -- 2.11.0