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Namespaces in operation, part 6: more on user namespaces

Namespaces in operation, part 6: more on user namespaces

Posted Mar 6, 2013 20:09 UTC (Wed) by ebiederm (subscriber, #35028)
In reply to: Namespaces in operation, part 6: more on user namespaces by johill
Parent article: Namespaces in operation, part 6: more on user namespaces

I believe you did miss it in an earlier article.

Those numbers are proc inode numbers, which happen to be recorded in the symlink.

If you need persistent names for any kind of namespace it is recommended that you do mount --bind /proc/PID/ns/user /a/filesystem/path.


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