From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 4 09:03:36 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA06573 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 09:03:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA06567 for ; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 09:03:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) id MAA08597; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 12:03:07 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 12:03:07 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <199901041703.MAA08597@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: Tom Bartol Cc: Garrett Wollman , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New boot blocks for serial console ... In-Reply-To: References: <199901041655.LAA08566@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG < said: >> Not at all. Ever heard of a padlock? > Well, then, there's your solution! No, because it still doesn't prevent someone from walking up to the machine and telling it to boot something it shouldn't. What we're trying to achieve is an environment where the worst thing someone could do is cause the machine to reboot. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message