The contents of SYSLOG are often value to "mere" applications programmers and even to operators.
Energies devoted to denying access to SYSLOG would much better be devoted to ensuring that its does not contain passwords and the like. Security people are paid to be paranoid, and their preoccupations are perhaps functional for them, but the rest of us need to remember what they are. --jg ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
