Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 09:47:01 -0400 From: "Shaun T. Erickson" <ste@smxy.org> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs Message-ID: <40A770D5.6000409@smxy.org> In-Reply-To: <BAY8-F23Ij3u0iK36Ix000227ae@hotmail.com> References: <BAY8-F23Ij3u0iK36Ix000227ae@hotmail.com>
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Sunil Sunder Raj wrote: > > Just give 777 permissions to /var/log/messages This is BAD advice, and you should NOT follow it. If you do, you will give anyone the ability to modify or delete your log entries, which yoou do NOT want. Find and fix the actual problem; don't bypass the symptom with something that reduces system security. -ste
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