Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 00:21:42 -0500 (EST) From: Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net> To: Paul Dekkers <psd@cgu.nl> Cc: FreeBSD Mailinglist <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: what about unmounting /proc? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002240021240.4206-100000@hydrant.intranova.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000224015024.637A-100000@chippie.cgu>
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Why not apply the procfs patch instead of doing a partial fix? On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Paul Dekkers wrote: > Hi > > Because of an exploit that worked with the /proc filesystem I wondered > what difference it would make if I unmounted /proc. In the procfs manual I > read that the filesystem is used for 'w' and 'ps' but both commands still > work after unmounting and I don't see one error. > > Are there any problems to be expected (for a web/mail/sql/... server)? > > Paul > > -- > Paul Dekkers > E-Mail: <P.Dekkers@cgu.nl> > To err is human, to moo bovine > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Omachonu Ogali oogali@intranova.net | | Intranova Networking Group http://tribune.intranova.net | | PGP Key ID: 0xBFE60839 | | PGP Fingerprint: C8 51 14 FD 2A 87 53 D1 E3 AA 12 12 01 93 BD 34 | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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