From owner-freebsd-security Sat Apr 28 11:42:39 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from catastrophe.net (ss189-189.dvsn-chi-il.outlook.net [208.45.189.189]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A081B37B422 for ; Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:42:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bill@catastrophe.net) Received: (qmail 20830 invoked by uid 40001); 28 Apr 2001 18:42:34 -0000 Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 13:42:34 -0500 (CDT) From: Casey Jones To: Charles Ulysses Farley Cc: "freebsd-security@FreeBSD. ORG" Subject: RE: Boot Security In-Reply-To: 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 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 > 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