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Date:      Tue, 13 Feb 2001 15:46:56 +0100
From:      Ragnar Beer <rbeer@uni-goettingen.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lower kern.securelevel
Message-ID:  <p04330106b6aef83a329a@[134.76.136.114]>
In-Reply-To: <20010213162427.A13920@looney.co.za>
References:  <p04330104b6aef05860f7@[134.76.136.114]> <20010213162427.A13920@looney.co.za>

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You mean that even if 'sysctl kern.securelevel' outputs 'kern.securelevel : 2' in sigle-user-mode that only applies when not in single-user-mode?

Ragnar

>Hey there,
>
>The default securelevel in single user mode is -1.  You shouldn't need
>to change it.  If you want to change it for when the machine boots up,
>check out /etc/rc.conf
>
>Cheers,
>Marc
>
>On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 03:11:41PM +0100, Ragnar Beer wrote:
>> Howdy! I thought that after going into single-user-mode with
>> 'shutdown now' I'd be able to lower the securelevel using 'sysctl -w
>> kern.securelevel=1' but it's not allowed. What do I need to do to
>> lower securelevel for a while?
>>
>> Ragnar
>
>
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