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Date:      Tue, 17 Jul 2001 00:57:27 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@tumbolia.com>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>
Cc:        Beech Rintoul <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org>, Mark <mlivingstone@ottawa.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: how to change SECURELEVEL back?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.32L2.0107170056150.69905-100000@shell-3.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010716220233.A34831@tao.thought.org>

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On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Gary Kline wrote:

:On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 07:31:49PM -0800, Beech Rintoul wrote:
:>
:> kern_securelevel_enable="YES"    # kernel security level (see init(8)),
:> kern_securelevel="-1"            # range: -1..3 ; `-1' is the most insecure
:>
:
:	Yeah, this will work if you want to ``reboot'' as you've got
:	to if running DOS ....  :)
:
Once raised, securelevel can't be lowered.  That's not a bug.  It's
meaningless if it can be lowered without rebooting.

-- 
dscheidt@tumbolia.com
Bipedalism is only a fad.


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