On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 01:02, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > There also some few commands (ib*.pl) that are using a file 
> > > /tmp/ibnetdiscover.topology.  I suggest /var/cache/ibnetdiscover.topology
> > 
> > I'm not sure about this one. I need to think about this more.
> 
> Not sure about the best placement, but surely a predictable name
> in a world-writeable directory is a security risk?

Is /var/cache world writeable ? I thought it was just world readable. If
this were to be done, I would think the opensm directory underneath this
would be more appropriate but I'm not leaning towards doing this since I
think the current approach is more flexible and the topology can be
supplied to all needed commands/scripts.

-- Hal

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