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Date:      Thu, 2 Aug 2001 00:06:18 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
To:        Brian Nelson <bnelson@paypal.com>
Cc:        Nuno Teixeira <nuno.mailinglists@pt-quorum.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RELEASE 4.3 -> RELENG_4_3: SUCCESSFULLY but ...
Message-ID:  <20010802000616.E1443@tao.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <3B688A87.90407@paypal.com>; from bnelson@paypal.com on Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 04:02:31PM -0700
References:  <20010801235514.D1443@tao.org.uk> <3B688A87.90407@paypal.com>

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On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 04:02:31PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote:
> Josef Karthauser wrote:
>=20
> > On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 10:01:41PM +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote:
> >=20
> >  > My question is: what is the real danger of doing `installworld` in
> >  > multiuser mode? I have doing a lot of tests in other machines tracki=
ng
> >  > STABLE and I have no problems so far.
> >=20
> > I've _always_ done installworld in multiuser on many servers.  That
> > doesn't mean that it's the safest way, but it was safe enough for me.
> >=20
> > Joe
> >=20
>=20
> I usually stop all non-system-essential running processes (mail servers,=
=20
> web servers, inetd, etc) and make it so the system isn't running more=20
> then sshd and init when I do the installworld/kernel install process.=20
> But that's just me.  I don't think i have ever ran into a problem thus=20
> far, running since 2.2.8 - 4.3-STABLE
>=20

Me neither, from 2.1.5 though to 4.1.

Joe

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