begin  quoting Wade Curry as of Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 06:03:30PM -0800:
> SJS([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 03:58:40PM -0800:
> > > 
> > > What would you recommend to mitigate the inadvertent and unknown
> > > password exposure?
> > 
> > Monitoring. 
> > 
> > Keyfobs. 
> > 
> > OTP for remote logins.
> > 
> > Depending on the users, noexec /home, /tmp/, /var, and /scratch.
> 
> /scratch?  What is the practical difference between /tmp and
> /scratch?

You mount a scratch disk. There's always a /tmp.

I suppose some folks might do /mnt/scratch or /mnt/hddn.

-- 
Some of my systems have /tmp as a tempfs (RAM+Swap) partition.
Stewart Stremler


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