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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2018-10-29 20:24:06 +0100
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2018-10-30 15:30:18 +0100
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man: document that various sandboxing settings are not available in --user services
This is brief and doesn't go into detail, but should at least indicate to those searching for it that some stuff is not available. Fixes: #9870
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@@ -759,6 +759,11 @@ CapabilityBoundingSet=~CAP_B CAP_C</programlisting>
<varname>RestrictRealtime=</varname> has no effect on systems that lack support for SECCOMP system call filtering,
or in containers where support for this is turned off.</para>
+ <para>Also note that some sandboxing functionality is generally not available in user services (i.e. services run
+ by the per-user service manager). Specifically, the various settings requiring file system namespacing support
+ (such as <varname>ProtectSystem=</varname>) are not available, as the underlying kernel functionality is only
+ accessible to privileged processes.</para>
+
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>