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Date:      Mon, 10 Jul 2000 01:40:23 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Marius Bendiksen <mbendiks@eunet.no>
To:        Adam <bsdx@looksharp.net>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: making the snoop device loadable.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10007100137370.88568-100000@login-1.eunet.no>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007090912080.407-100000@turtle.looksharp.net>

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> upgrading the kernel.  I think it would be nice to prevent easy snooping
> without making life hard for the admin.  The kernel has all the power over
> the computer, I dont think this is an issue that should require
> engineering to prevent, I would like my kernel to just say NO.  If I have

This is an issue of trusting the other administrators. If you don't do so,
then you _are_ going to have a hard life.

As to the securelevel bits, IIRC then Dag-Erling was working on getting
rid of straight securelevels. You might have a chat with him about that.

Marius



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