[Devel] communicating between host and VPS

[Grzegorz Kulewski]

On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> Grzegorz,
>
>>> AFAIK, it can be done via unix socket or FIFO,
>>> since both are limited by the viewpoint of file system and
>>> host always can see VE files.
>>
>>
>> I want to clarify because I am also interested in something like this:
>> will UNIX sockets or FIFOs work between VE and VE0 and between one VE and
>> the other if and only if both sides see the node in the filesystem?
> yes. However, from what I see in the code it looks like unix socket works
> if VE does listen() and VE0 does connect() only.

Why is it done so? Security reasons?

How about communication between one VE and another VE?


Thanks,

Grzegorz Kulewski