From bb87c3794781abee9042b91c98c27ed8bdcfd369 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Rhodes Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 15:58:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document recently added security.mac.portacl.autoport_exempt tunable. Outraced the speed of doc request: trhodes --- share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4 | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4 b/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4 index 39b819f1266..9aa74917812 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/mac_portacl.4 @@ -203,6 +203,14 @@ Allow superuser (i.e., root) to bind to all protected ports, even if the port access control list does not explicitly allow this. (Default: 1). +.It Va security.mac.portacl.autoport_exempt +Allow applications to use automatic binding to port 0. +Often applications will use port 0 as a request for +automatic port allocation before binding an IP address to +a socket. This tunable will exempt port 0 allocation from +rule checking when a low port is required and +.Dv IP_PORTRANGELOW +is set to a value above 1. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr mac 3 ,