From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 8 4:18:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jagoda.gulag.su (bw1-196pub60.bluewin.ch [195.186.196.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9C88E37B401 for ; Fri, 8 Jun 2001 04:18:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ra_schmidt@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 97112 invoked from network); 8 Jun 2001 11:22:00 -0000 Received: from merkulov.gulag.su (192.168.1.11) by jagoda.gulag.su with SMTP; 8 Jun 2001 11:22:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 23865 invoked from network); 8 Jun 2001 11:21:59 -0000 Received: from lenin.gulag.su (HELO yahoo.com) (192.168.1.12) by merkulov.gulag.su with SMTP; 8 Jun 2001 11:21:59 -0000 Message-ID: <3B20B4A3.8F705873@yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2001 13:18:59 +0200 From: "R.Schmidt" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.6 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel secure level and vinum References: <3B20AF38.19F82D23@yahoo.com> <0106081901220C.40498@evilfry.dyndns.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Exactly what I did, I brought it to securelevel -1 for the make installworld. Regards, R.Schmidt James Lim wrote: > > Hi there, > > How did you make world on the firewall box with kernel secure level > 2? Try bringing it to single user mode and kernel securelevel -1 and > try make world and the usual procedure again. > > On the last episode Friday 08 June 2001 18:55, R.Schmidt wrote: > > Hi > > > > I'm using vinum on 2 boxes for mirroring since Stable 4.1. One > > system is a firewall, the kernel secure level is 2, the other one > > is an internal system running at secure level -1. Nearly 2 weeks > > ago I source upgraded both machines to 4.3-Stable. Vinum can be > > loaded and everything seems to work properly, except I'm unable to > > execute the vinum command on the box running at secure level 2, the > > following error message is issued: Can't open /dev/vinum/Control: > > Operation not permitted > > There might be a good reason not to allow the execution of the > > vinum command on a more secured host. Basically I used the output > > of 'vinum list' in a simple cron check script to give some > > notification if disks/volumes/plexes failed. This is probably even > > not the best way to perform such a check, but was simple and it > > worked. Any other ideas how to get status information from vinum or > > how to correct this permission problem(not by lowering the secure > > level)? I don't need to be able to alter the vinum configuration at > > secure level 2, I only need the status information. > > > > Thanks for your help > > > > Regards, > > R.Schmidt > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > Regards, > James Lim > http://sg.freebsd.org | http://www.bsd-geeks.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message