From owner-freebsd-security Wed Sep 6 21:27:56 1995 Return-Path: security-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id VAA08291 for security-outgoing; Wed, 6 Sep 1995 21:27:56 -0700 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id VAA08275 for ; Wed, 6 Sep 1995 21:27:41 -0700 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id OAA28459; Thu, 7 Sep 1995 14:04:28 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199509070434.OAA28459@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: syslogd as root? To: trost@cloud.rain.com (Bill Trost) Date: Thu, 7 Sep 1995 14:04:28 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Bill Trost" at Sep 6, 95 08:10:23 pm Content-Type: text Content-Length: 565 Sender: security-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Bill Trost stands accused of saying: > So -- why do I want syslogd to be capable of completely filling the disk? So that you know what has died because it couldn't fill up the disk 8) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" -Terry Lambert UNIX: live FreeBSD or die! [[