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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2015-07-01 20:01:26 UTC
  • mto: (237.7.307 trunk)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 325.
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20150701200126-qb3f6c3jcas2f4og
mandos-client: Try to start a plugin to add and remove a local route.

* debian/mandos-client.README.Debian: Add setting of environment
                                      variable MANDOSPLUGINHELPERDIR
                                      to command line testing
                                      mandos-client.
* mandos-client.c (raise_privileges): Moved to top of file.
                  (raise_privileges_permanently): - '' -
                  (lower_privileges): - '' -
                  (lower_privileges_permanently): - '' -
  (add_remove_local_route, add_local_route, remove_local_route): New.
  (start_mandos_communication): Set SOCK_CLOEXEC flag on socket.  Run
                                the above functions to add (and
                                remove) local route, if the conditions
                                indicates it could help.
  (run_network_hooks): Use O_DIRECTORY, O_PATH, and O_CLOEXEC flags
                       when opening network hook directory. Do
                       TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY around opening of /dev/null
                       and network hook executables.  Move redirecting
                       of stdout and stderr to as late as possible
                       before fexecve().
  (main): Use O_DIRECTORY and O_PATH when opening temporary directory.
* plugins.d/mandos-client.xml (ENVIRONMENT): Document usage of the
                                             MANDOSPLUGINHELPERDIR
                                             environment variable.

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** General: [[https://www.atlassian.com/git/workflows][Git Workflows]], [[http://gitimmersion.com/][Git Immersion]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7036628][Simple git workflow is simple]] [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9661349][On undoing, fixing, or removing commits in git]]
 
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** Use: [[https://honk.sigxcpu.org/piki/projects/git-buildpackage/][git-buildpackage]]
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* mandos-applet
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* mandos-client
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** TODO A --server option which only adds to the server list.
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   (Unlike --connect, which implicitly disables zeroconf.)
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** TODO [#B] Use capabilities instead of seteuid().
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** TODO [#B] Use getaddrinfo(hints=AI_NUMERICHOST) instead of inet_pton()
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** TODO [#C] Make start_mandos_communication() take "struct server".
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** TODO [#C] --interfaces=regex,eth*,noregex (bridge-utils-interfaces(5))
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** TODO [#C] Remove code for GNU libc < 2.15
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** TODO [#B] use scandir(3) instead of readdir(3)
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* usplash (Deprecated)
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** TODO [#B] Make it work again
 
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** TODO [#A] Make it work again
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** TODO [#B] use scandir(3) instead of readdir(3)
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*** Hook up stderr of plugins, buffer them, and prepend "Mandos Plugin [plugin name]"
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** TODO [#C] use same file name rules as run-parts(8)
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** TODO [#B] --notify-command
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   This would allow the mandos.service to use
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** TODO [#B] Work around Avahi issue
 
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** TODO [#B] Log level                                                    :BUGS:
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*** TODO /etc/mandos/clients.d/*.conf
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** TODO Separate logging logic to own object
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** TODO [#B] Limit approval_delay to max gnutls/tls timeout value
 
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** TODO Generate Client.runtime_expansions from client options + extra
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** TODO Allow %%(checker)s as a runtime expansion
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** TODO Use org.freedesktop.DBus.Method.NoReply annotation on async methods. :2:
 
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** TODO Save state periodically to recover better from hard shutdowns
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** TODO D-Bus server properties; address, port, interface, etc.              :2:
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** TODO [#C] In Python 3.3, use shlex.quote() instead of re.escape()
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*** TODO [#C] Do not install in initrd.img if configured not to.
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* Side Stuff