Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 13:42:34 -0500 (CDT) From: Casey Jones <bill@catastrophe.net> To: Charles Ulysses Farley <oldfart@gtonet.net> Cc: "freebsd-security@FreeBSD. ORG" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Boot Security Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.31L2.0104281342070.15927-100000@jedi.catastrophe.net> In-Reply-To: <BIEHKEFNHFMMJEKCDMLNCECCCIAA.oldfart@gtonet.net>
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Not a bad idea - apparently the ISP has remote poewr off interface over SSL. I don't know if they're using token based authentication for it - I'd hope so. On Sat, 28 Apr 2001, Charles Ulysses Farley wrote: > 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 <Pine.LNX.4.31L2.0104281306090.15927-100000@jedi.catastrophe. > > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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