From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 2 06:36:01 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA21217 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 06:36:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.linkdesign.com (relay.linkdesign.com [194.42.128.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA21194 for ; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 06:35:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Michael.Bielicki@Linkdesign.com) From: Michael.Bielicki@Linkdesign.com Received: from p2.office.linkdesign.com (office-access.linkdesign.com [194.42.131.135]) by relay.linkdesign.com (8.8.8/8.8.6) with ESMTP id QAA11277; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:33:17 +0200 (EET) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on Linux X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19990202142921.E84751@florence.pavilion.net> Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 16:36:47 +0200 (EET) Reply-To: Michael.Bielicki@Linkdesign.com Organization: Buisnetco Telecommunications Ltd. To: Josef Karthauser Subject: Re: YP-like mySQL thing Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Alex Povolotsky Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Why don't you use a password for root ??? On 02-Feb-99 Josef Karthauser wrote: > On Tue, Feb 02, 1999 at 10:28:13AM +0300, Alex Povolotsky wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I've made a patch to libc to allow YP-like extension of passwd file using >> mySQL. >> >> I can share it if anyone is interested, and I need an advise: how should I >> rebuild libc.so (or what else?) so that shared executables would pick >> libmysqlclient.so without rebuilding? > > How do you get around the insecurity of mysql? i.e. any user on the system > can pretend to be user root using the -u option to mysql. > > Joe > -- > Josef Karthauser FreeBSD: How many times have you booted today? > Technical Manager Viagra for your server (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) > Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@uk.freebsd.org, > joe@tao.org.uk] > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Michael.Bielicki@Linkdesign.com Date: 02-Feb-99 Time: 16:36:33 This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message