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Date:      Sat, 25 Feb 1995 16:42:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Christian E. Hopps" <chopps@water.emich.edu>
To:        tsarna@endicor.com (Ty Sarna)
Cc:        source-changes@NetBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sun-lamp CVS commits
Message-ID:  <199502252142.QAA10699@water.emich.edu>
In-Reply-To: <D4Kovx.7qz@endicor.com> from "Ty Sarna" at Feb 25, 95 08:28:44 pm

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> > Modified Files:
> > 	arp.c 
> > Log Message:
> > enable -f form.
> 
> Whoa! Wasn't this disabled due to security reasons or some other severe
> problem? I don't remember what the issue was now, but this caught my
> attention and alarm bells started going off... please check the log
> files and make sure this is really OK.

No this is not the case.  There were some setregid()'s removed in the
past though.  All -f does is read the given file line by line and process
it as if the arp -s form were given.  RTFS. :)

Chris.



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