Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 20:17:20 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Adam <bsdx@looksharp.net> Cc: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: making the snoop device loadable. Message-ID: <17526.963166640@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 09 Jul 2000 14:12:42 EDT." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007091411480.407-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>
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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007091411480.407-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>, Adam writes: >On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > >> >>>If this change goes in, what do you do if you wish not to have snooping >>>capable through the snp device and do not wish to lock unneccessary parts >>>of the system down with securelevel? >> >>You do the same as before: Hold on tight to your root password. > >I dont like kernel changes that make the kernel do less babysitting and me >more. Tough, I guess. You have always needed to babysit your root password. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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