Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:51:28 +0100 From: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> To: Eric Zimmerman <heli@mikestammer.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: start up scripts stopped working Message-ID: <20080415145128.GA52112@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4803B285.5070305@mikestammer.com> References: <480258D5.1090301@mikestammer.com> <48029945.1040302@paraklet.net> <4802B0FC.3090208@mikestammer.com> <20080414164330.GA48818@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> <4803B05B.4050609@mikestammer.com> <4803B285.5070305@mikestammer.com>
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On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 01:37:41PM -0600, Eric Zimmerman wrote: > > Eric Zimmerman wrote: > >Frank Shute wrote: > >> > >>I spotted a couple of things with your rc.conf that could be causing > >>you trouble: > >> > >>1) There are a lot of unquoted YES's for enabling services. I don't > >>know if that could screw thing's up but for form's sake, I'd try quoting > >>them and rebooting. > >> > >>2) You seem to have set your security level quite high. I can't find > >>where they are documented in 6.3 (in 7.0 under security(7)) but it > >>could be worth a try commenting out the securelevel lines and > >>rebooting and then setting your security level through sysctl (I > >>think you can do that). > > > >I will give this a whirl and see how it goes. I have never had issues > >with the unquoted YES statements unless they are not balanced (i.e. > >foo_enable=YES" or foo_enable="YES blows up), but I did quote everything > >to be consistent > > > >I commented out the securelevel stuff as well. > > > >Thanks for the suggestions. i will report back once i get the box rebooted > > success! commenting out the securelevel resolved the issue. i never ran > into that before, but glad its working as expected now. > > Thanks for the help! I'm glad it worked but beware as to what has now changed. I found info on the secure level in 6.2. There's info on the secure level here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/faq/security.html#SECURELEVEL and in init(8). Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html
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