From owner-freebsd-security Tue Nov 23 19:28:56 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from cheddar.netmonger.net (cheddar.netmonger.net [209.54.21.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C0C514E51; Tue, 23 Nov 1999 19:28:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chris@cheddar.netmonger.net) Received: (from chris@localhost) by cheddar.netmonger.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA12875; Tue, 23 Nov 1999 22:28:14 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <19991123222813.A12570@netmonger.net> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 22:28:13 -0500 From: Christopher Masto To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ps on 4.0-current Mail-Followup-To: Poul-Henning Kamp , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, security@FreeBSD.ORG References: <199911232352.XAA01547@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> <31375.943401255@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <31375.943401255@critter.freebsd.dk>; from Poul-Henning Kamp on Wed, Nov 24, 1999 at 12:54:15AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Nov 24, 1999 at 12:54:15AM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > I'm personally leaning towards the opinion that the argv is public > property and should be visible, but then again, I can see the point > in hiding it in some circumstances. > > I'll stick a sysctl in there which defaults to the "open" position > and people who need to hide it can set it to "close" to do so. Please. Thank you. Not everyone wears the sysadmin hat with the face shield and gas mask, as much as it may currently be in style. If it can work both ways, even better. -- Christopher Masto Senior Network Monkey NetMonger Communications chris@netmonger.net info@netmonger.net http://www.netmonger.net Free yourself, free your machine, free the daemon -- http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message