From owner-freebsd-security Sat Apr 28 11:41:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mls.gtonet.net (mls.gtonet.net [216.112.90.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79A7837B423 for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:41:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from oldfart@gtonet.net) Received: from pld (pld.gtonet.net [216.112.90.200]) by mls.gtonet.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f3SIf8S54886 for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:41:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from oldfart@gtonet.net) Reply-To: From: "Charles Ulysses Farley" To: "freebsd-security@FreeBSD. ORG" Subject: RE: Boot Security Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:41:05 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <200104281833.f3SIXEP03219@cwsys.cwsent.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Or you can install a key switch on the power switch :) > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Cy Schubert - > ITSD Open Systems Group > Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 11:33 AM > To: Casey Jones > Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Boot Security > > > In message net>, C > asey Jones writes: > > > > Hello - > > > > I was hoping some of you could share your thoughts on how to best > > secure the FreeBSD boot process. I've taken the time to harden the > > system and verify that console and the like are "insecure", but I > > would also like to limit anyone from even getting to the "ok" > > prompt. > > > > note that I cannot disable going to this prompt as I may need to. Is > > there a way to set a password on it? > > Lock the machine in a secure location. > > > Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 > Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 > Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca > Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA > Province of BC > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message