Re: kern secure level help

2005-01-27 Thread Chuck Swiger
Sean Murphy wrote: I guess by default FeeBSD runs at -1 That's right. what would most of you recommend doing? is this primary to keep local users (ssh) in check? does it help in remote attacks (buffer overflow) is it even needed? Read man securelevel and see for yourself what it does. High

Re: kern secure level help

2005-01-27 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Sean Murphy writes: SM what would most of you recommend doing? I've been running at securelevel=3 for years. There are some things that won't work (such as X servers), but not enough to be a problem for me. I've set the system immutable flag on virtually all the binaries as well (not the