From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 12 12:53:05 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD13716A4CE for ; Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:53:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from madras.dyndns.org (dsl-137.241.240.220.dsl.comindico.com.au [220.240.241.137]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1295543D72 for ; Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:52:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ggop@madras.dyndns.org) Received: from madras.dyndns.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by madras.dyndns.org (8.12.9p1/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i0CKokL9047458; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 07:50:48 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from ggop@madras.dyndns.org) Received: (from ggop@localhost) by madras.dyndns.org (8.12.9p1/8.12.9/Submit) id i0CKoiFY047368; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 07:50:44 +1100 (EST) Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 07:50:42 +1100 From: Gautam Gopalakrishnan To: Eric F Crist Message-ID: <20040112205042.GA44664@madras.dyndns.org> References: <200401121441.05186.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200401121441.05186.ecrist@adtechintegrated.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting as non-root? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 20:53:06 -0000 On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 02:40:54PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote: Content-Description: signed data > What is the most secure way to enable mounting of flash drives, cdroms, and > floppies? I've seen solutions that include setting setuid on mount. I would > rather not go this route. Is there any other easy, secure way? sudo is the easiest I've seen. I've stopped using su nowadays, for anything Gautam