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Date:      Sat, 14 Oct 2000 18:53:08 +0200
From:      Tomasz Paszkowski <ns88@genesis.k.pl>
To:        Nora Etukudo <nora@sappho-net.de>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why cu i suid && sgid
Message-ID:  <20001014185308.A6049@genesis.k.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20001014183803.A25616@mail.nxe.de>; from nora@sappho-net.de on Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 06:38:03PM %2B0200
References:  <20001014124428.A7367@genesis.k.pl> <20001014182342.A24430@mail.nxe.de> <20001014182829.B877@genesis.k.pl> <20001014183803.A25616@mail.nxe.de>

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On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 06:38:03PM +0200, Nora Etukudo wrote:
> 
> Well, the 'cu' command is like many others in your unix -- if not to
> say most others -- a program of general purpose and intended for the use
> of several users. In your special case, you may restrict the use of 'cu'
> but this isn't valid for normal cases. Better is the restriction on the
> cisco itself. Most cisco's (if not all) can be password protected.

 I presume cisco can be password protected, but what with dialup modems
 connected to the server ? Now, evrytime after 'make world' I have to
 remember changing permisions to /dev/[cuaa*,ttyd*] devices or cu.

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