Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 20:04:11 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Real-time alarms Message-ID: <37E4449B.ADDD68EE@softweyr.com> References: <199909180612.AAA00597@harmony.village.org> <4.2.0.58.19990918093306.047917c0@localhost>
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Brett Glass wrote:
>
> At 11:24 PM 9/17/99 -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
>
> > Real time alarms if someone even _tries_
> >to modify a schg file is what is missing... someone turning off
> >schg on a file is another thing missing... or accessing the disk
> >through the raw device to reset the bit, etc, etc...
>
> I like this idea a LOT.
This is what we're talking about with the auditing facility. There are
a lot of architectural issues to be solved, starting with "what is an
alarm" and ending with "how do I securely transmit the alarms to those
who need to know about them"?
Fun stuff, eh?
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/
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