From owner-freebsd-security Fri Aug 21 18:41:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA02887 for freebsd-security-outgoing; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 18:41:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Tyr.office.EFN.org ([204.214.99.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA02878 for ; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 18:41:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from spy@tyr.office.efn.org) Received: from Tyr.office.EFN.org (IDENT:spy@Tyr.office.EFN.org [204.214.99.45]) by Tyr.office.EFN.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id SAA04268; Fri, 21 Aug 1998 18:39:45 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 18:39:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Ben Reply-To: ben@efn.org To: Jon Hamilton cc: Garrett Wollman , dima@best.net, jkh@time.cdrom.com, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Scaring the bezeesus out of your system admin as a normal user: In-Reply-To: <199808211915.MAA18409@hub.freebsd.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, Jon Hamilton wrote: > > That doesn't address remote logging, however. No, but I think this does help that. -s Operate in secure mode. Do not listen for log message from re- mote machines. Of course, if you specify this you have no remote troubles at all. If you specify this and -a you only have to deal with people spoofing udp datagrams which is almost unavoidable unless you firewall incoming udp packets at your border router. -ben@efn.org > > Jon Hamilton > hamilton@pobox.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message