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From: Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com>
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Subject: Re: conf/15737: rc.conf should have '-s' for syslogd options
To: sheldonh@uunet.co.za
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 04:38:37 -0600 (CST)
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In-Reply-To: <199912291240.EAA71870@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Sheldon Hearn" at Dec 29, 1999 04:40:02 AM
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> 
> The following reply was made to PR conf/15737; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
> To: toasty@dragondata.com
> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: conf/15737: rc.conf should have '-s' for syslogd options 
> Date: Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:31:56 +0200
> 
>  On Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:23:40 CST, Kevin Day wrote:
>  
>  > FreeBSD systems ship with syslogd enabled, but not with -s added to the
>  > command line. If the goal is to make systems secure 'out of the box', it
>  > would probably be wise to add -s.
>  
>  Don't you think it'd be even wiser to add -ss, once PR 15414 is
>  resolved?
>  
>  Ciao,
>  Sheldon.
>  

Agreed. I completely missed this in the man page. :)

Kevin


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