Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1999 13:16:50 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@mail.theinternet.com.au> To: dscheidt@enteract.com (David Scheidt) Cc: akm@mail.theinternet.com.au, matt@Mlink.NET, bc@thehub.com.au, cain@tasam.com, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Shell Account system Message-ID: <199906020316.NAA22732@mail.theinternet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.990601220325.11847A-100000@shell-1.enteract.com> from David Scheidt at "Jun 1, 1999 10: 9:41 pm"
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+----[ David Scheidt ]--------------------------------------------- | On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote: | | > Unless you have multiple remote admins, who you don't want to be | > able to stuff with the conf files, but, you do want them to be able | > to restart the daemon. | | People you don't trust to change the conf files shouldn't be doing admin | tasks. A sweeping generalisation certainly applicable to every situation conceivable to you. However, to other people the notion of levels of access is useful. You can do some things, but, you can't do everything. -- Totally Holistic Enterprises Internet| P:+61 7 3870 0066 | Andrew The Internet (Aust) Pty Ltd | F:+61 7 3870 4477 | Milton ACN: 082 081 472 | M:+61 416 022 411 |72 Col .Sig PO Box 837 Indooroopilly QLD 4068 |akm@theinternet.com.au|Specialist To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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