From owner-freebsd-security Tue Sep 4 3:41:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from C-Tower.Area51.DK (c-tower.area51.dk [62.243.200.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9BECD37B406 for ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 03:41:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 62104 invoked by uid 1007); 4 Sep 2001 10:41:34 -0000 Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 12:41:34 +0200 From: Alex Holst To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: good practice for /tmp Message-ID: <20010904124134.C58690@area51.dk> Mail-Followup-To: Alex Holst , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from bsdforumen@hotmail.com on Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 11:16:17AM +0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Quoting Magdalinin Kirill (bsdforumen@hotmail.com): > is it a good practice to mount /tmp/ on it's own partition, symlink /var/tmp > to it and turn on quotas on that partition It is, and it lets you supply mount options for /tmp (e.g. NOSUID, NOEXEC, etc) and whatever else you want to do. -- I prefer the dark of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when it's more bare, more hollow. http://a.area51.dk/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message