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Re: Entitlements and specific files/dirs
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Re: Entitlements and specific files/dirs


  • Subject: Re: Entitlements and specific files/dirs
  • From: Sean McBride <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:08:18 -0400
  • Organization: Rogue Research Inc.

On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 03:17:30 -0600, Michael Vannorsdel said:

>Apologies if this has been covered in the past but my searches did not
>turn up anything as specific as I'm looking for.

Are you talking about on Lion?  If so, there hasn't been much discussion of this new feature here yet.

>Is there a way to refine sandbox entitlements to allow read/write access
>to specific files and directories instead of just all or none?  For
>instance, only allowing RW to Caches and Preferences but nowhere else.

com.apple.security.temporary-exception.files.absolute-path.read-write

But "temporary-exception" suggests you should file bugs for better solutions.

>And on a side question, does outgoing network entitlement mean the
>binding of a port for services or does it mean any outbound data such as
>an http request?

I believe it allows any connections.  I haven't seen a way to permit access to only some hosts or only some ports.

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Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada


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