From owner-freebsd-security Sat Sep 18 0: 7: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mail.xmission.com (mail.xmission.com [198.60.22.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AFCC158A2 for ; Sat, 18 Sep 1999 00:06:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from [204.68.178.39] (helo=softweyr.com) by mail.xmission.com with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #2) id 11SEa0-0005d0-00; Sat, 18 Sep 1999 01:06:41 -0600 Message-ID: <37E2C9B0.BD5846BB@softweyr.com> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 17:07:28 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brett Glass Cc: Greg Lewis , Evren Yurtesen , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Securing a system that's been rooted remotely References: <37E21A0A.1075F204@ispro.net.tr> <4.2.0.58.19990917092237.044f3f00@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brett Glass wrote: > > By the way, why is it that "apropos securelevel" turns up nothing? > Considering that it's documented in a non-intuitive place (the > man page for init(8)), it ouught to be searchable. Because the NAME entry for init(8) doesn't mention "securelevel." I don't see how you could write a meaningful entry and work securelevel into it. Perhaps adding securelevel as an alternate name would help. What we really need is a good index to the man pages. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://softweyr.com/ wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message