From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 20 9: 2: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cgmd76206.chello.nl (d9168.upc-d.chello.nl [213.46.9.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D70737B71A for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2001 09:01:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from edwin@cgmd76206.chello.nl) Received: by cgmd76206.chello.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id EAD53412; Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:01:57 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:01:57 +0100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Alexey Koptsevich Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xhost Message-ID: <20010320180157.O25892@cgmd76206.chello.nl> References: <3AB787B5.42B4A33D@i-clue.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from kopts@astro.ioffe.rssi.ru on Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 07:41:28PM +0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 07:41:28PM +0300, Alexey Koptsevich wrote: > > > > Is it possible to disable xhost-based authorization completely? > > > > Add xhost + to your login script. This is a big, fat security risk. > > Thanks, but I wrote "disable completely"... I want to forbid xhost usage > for all users on the given host. chmod -x `which xhost` is a start, furthermore have a look at Xsecurity(1) and xauth(1). Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://FatalDimensions.nl.eu.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message