Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 20:25:46 -0400 From: Jon Parise <jon@csh.rit.edu> To: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> Cc: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysctl to disable reboot Message-ID: <20010521202546.G12366@csh.rit.edu> In-Reply-To: <200105212340.aa68173@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>; from dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie on Mon, May 21, 2001 at 11:40:22PM %2B0100 References: <200105212245.f4LMjN903195@mass.dis.org> <200105212340.aa68173@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>
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On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 11:40:22PM +0100, David Malone wrote: > I could impliment a cons.keymap.securelevel which did: > > 0: Anyone can change the keymap. > 1: Only root can change keys with effects like reboot, panic, ... > 2: Only root can make any change to the keymap. > > Or would that be overkill? (The name is certainly a bit silly ;-) It sounds useful, but it certainly adds a lot of additional granularity to the system. Whether that is a good thing is debatable, however. =) -- Jon Parise (jon@csh.rit.edu) . Rochester Inst. of Technology http://www.csh.rit.edu/~jon/ : Computer Science House Member To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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