Where is Capsicum?

dbdemon

dbdemon

I've read about Capsicum on a superficial level, but I don't know / understand the finer details.

I was hoping it would be discussed in the Handbook, but I don't see Capsicum mentioned there. Did I just miss it? There is a chapter on Mandatory Access Control - is that it?

Is Capsicum something that has been absorbed into FreeBSD, so its various features are now known under different names? Is that why I can't find anything about it in the handbook?
 
Maybe below links might give you starting point:

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXby7dnmEOI

www.admin-magazine.com

Capsicum for FreeBSD » ADMIN Magazine

Capsicum for FreeBSD
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oshogbo.vexillium.org

Capsicum

I spent a couple of years evangelizing about Capsicum. I wrote many articles about it. So, it is very natural that I would also like to update you on this blog about the progress of the Capsicum project in FreeBSD, because this is what I’m doing in my free time. That said I feel that this blog...
oshogbo.vexillium.org oshogbo.vexillium.org

Capsicum: Lightweight Isolation for FreeBSD Processes | Files and Processes | InformIT

David Chisnall looks at Capsicum, a new capability-oriented security model in FreeBSD 9, and how it can be used to implement reduced and separated privilege with small modifications to existing applications.
www.informit.com www.informit.com

Full paper of watsons presentation:
 
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