From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 5 14:24:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from femail17.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail17.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.144]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF1A637B71A for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 14:24:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from vcardona@home.com) Received: from marx.marvic.chum ([24.17.229.11]) by femail17.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.00 201-229-121) with ESMTP id <20010305222435.HWRC29411.femail17.sdc1.sfba.home.com@marx.marvic.chum>; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 14:24:35 -0800 Received: (from vcardona@localhost) by marx.marvic.chum (8.11.2/8.11.2/SuSE Linux 8.11.1-0.5) id f25MPQu17882; Mon, 5 Mar 2001 16:25:26 -0600 Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 16:25:26 -0600 From: "Victor R. Cardona" To: Jason Halbert Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Security Questions Message-ID: <20010305162526.A17858@marx.marvic.chum> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: ; from jason@jason-n3xt.org on Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 10:07:35PM -0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 10:07:35PM -0000, Jason Halbert wrote: > I'm having a problem with > people trying to log into my box. If I add a host, say ".home.com", > will the people in that domain have ANY access to my box? As in, will > ANY type of connection from a person in that domain be denied? What are you adding a host to? Usally users need a password and userbame in order to log in. > Also, a friend of mine that works for a Fortune500 company has Solaris > boxes. He was recently hacked. The intruder apparently moved /usr to > somewhere else. Now his box boot but since there is no /usr he can't > do anything at all. Is that also the case with FreeBSD? Well, if you lost you /usr directory, then yes. There is nothing in /usr that is needed for booting. Most executables are located in /usr though. - v -- Victor R. Cardona vcardona@home.com "Behold the keyboard of Kahless, the greatest Klingon code warrior that ever lived!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message