From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 6 00:05:20 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id AAA17950 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 6 Jan 1997 00:05:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from pcpsj.pfcs.com (harlan.fred.net [205.252.219.31]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with SMTP id AAA17911 for ; Mon, 6 Jan 1997 00:04:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from mumps.pfcs.com (mumps.pfcs.com [192.52.69.11]) by pcpsj.pfcs.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id DAA20589 for ; Mon, 6 Jan 1997 03:03:47 -0500 Received: from localhost by mumps.pfcs.com with SMTP id AA14982 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for ); Mon, 6 Jan 1997 03:03:46 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Why aren't the ptys in /etc/ttys secure by default? Date: Mon, 06 Jan 1997 03:03:45 -0500 Message-Id: <14980.852537825@mumps.pfcs.com> From: Harlan Stenn Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Just curious. What are the security issues? Thanks... H