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Date:      Wed, 18 Aug 1999 16:33:49 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
Cc:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: lpd security check for changed-file vs NFS 
Message-ID:  <199908182233.QAA27771@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 18 Aug 1999 08:48:17 CDT." <Pine.NEB.3.96.990818084611.33224A-100000@shell-2.enteract.com> 
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.990818084611.33224A-100000@shell-2.enteract.com>  

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In message <Pine.NEB.3.96.990818084611.33224A-100000@shell-2.enteract.com> David Scheidt writes:
: Couldn't you turn it off only for NFS mounted files?  

For the general case (eg the code checked into the system), the check
needs to remain enabled.  Anything else is insecure.

Warner


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