From owner-freebsd-security Mon Nov 27 8:22:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from homer.softweyr.com (bsdconspiracy.net [208.187.122.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C18F237B4C5 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2000 08:22:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (helo=softweyr.com ident=Fools trust ident!) by homer.softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 1408aC-0000AC-00; Sun, 26 Nov 2000 13:39:32 -0700 Message-ID: <3A217504.7FBE2F62@softweyr.com> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 13:39:32 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dmaddox@conterra.com Cc: John-Mark Gurney , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to prevent motd including os info References: <4.1.19990913003757.0096b660@mail.thegrid.net> <4.1.19990913003757.0096b660@mail.thegrid.net> <19990913173532.A842@dmaddox.conterra.com> <3.0.3.32.19990913191825.00ad66f0@207.227.119.2> <19990913210513.A3167@dmaddox.conterra.com> <19990917120236.39316@hydrogen.fircrest.net> <19990917175603.A1571@dmaddox.conterra.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Donald J . Maddox" wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 at 12:02:36PM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > Donald J . Maddox scribbled this message on Sep 13: > > > There may not be ANYTHING *BSD in the jail environment, let alone > > > 'strings'. Again, assumptions. > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > ummm.. yes there is... can we say ENOSYS?? I knew you could... assuming > > people have write permissions and execute permissions... ^^^^^^^^ > > When discussing an environment one has no knowledge of whatsoever, it's > not a good idea to assume a lot. You know, this is all sounding rather preachy and pedantic, especially coming from somebody who's sending mail dated over a year ago. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message