Re: [tlug] low power home server

[Darren Cook <darren@example.com>]

>  > But one interesting idea is one box, two OS: one for the router, one for
>  > the NAS and everything else.
> 
> I gather you haven't read the "route via telepathy" anecdote in
> Bellovin and Cheswick.  

No, and google didn't help tell me what it means.

> Anyway, this is a bad idea, because there's
> really only one OS per box, in this case the virtualization host OS.
> The guest OSes are just very demanding applications, and because they
> are so demanding, I would consider this setup extremely fragile from a
> security standpoint.

I have root access on a VPS. How can I use this to see the other VPS's
running on the same box? (I.e. have there been any actual exploits along
these lines?)

Darren


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