From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Jun 6 1:20:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A869137B7FF; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 01:20:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkoshy@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from jkoshy@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id BAA80992; Tue, 6 Jun 2000 01:20:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkoshy@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 01:20:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Message-Id: <200006060820.BAA80992@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Rahul Siddharthan Cc: Marc Silver , Tyler Spivey , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: User-mounting floppies (was Re: stupid questions) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org rs> I received the following answer from someone some time back. Since it rs> gets asked pretty often, I think it deserves to be in the FAQ, and if rs> there's nothing terribly dangerous about it, here it is for possible rs> inclusion: It does seem to be already in the FAQ :). From the logs: ---------------------------- revision 1.7 date: 1999/08/30 05:33:19; author: jkoshy; state: Exp; lines: +50 -1 New FAQ entry on how to allow users to mount devices. Reviewed by: -doc (content), nik (DocBook expertise) ---------------------------- See also: ---------------------------- revision 1.11 date: 1999/09/22 07:23:47; author: jkoshy; state: Exp; lines: +4 -2 Note that enabling sysctl vfs.usermount has adverse effects on system security. ---------------------------- Regards, Koshy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message