Re: HDDs dividing rules

2003-08-02 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 2 August 2003 at 13:06:52 +0200, Peter Rosa wrote: > Hi all, > > please, could you explain for those of us, who are new to Unix, > are there some rules for partitioning of HDDs in accordance to > security needs ? I know, I can set nosuid+noexec on whole > partition (slice ?), I can mo

Re: HDDs dividing rules

2003-08-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, > Hi all, > > please, could you explain for those of us, who are new to Unix, > are there some rules for partitioning of HDDs in accordance to > security needs ? I know, I can set nosuid+noexec on whole > partition (slice ?), I can mount something as read-only... > It's everything fine, but

RE: HDDs dividing rules

2003-08-02 Thread Petersen
Behalf Of Peter Rosa said: > Hi all, > > Everywhere I looked, I found only words as "make your > own choice of partitioning schema" etc., but I think, there > must be some rules. How you define your partitions and what mount flags you use is very much dependant on what you're using the box for.

HDDs dividing rules

2003-08-02 Thread Peter Rosa
Hi all, please, could you explain for those of us, who are new to Unix, are there some rules for partitioning of HDDs in accordance to security needs ? I know, I can set nosuid+noexec on whole partition (slice ?), I can mount something as read-only... It's everything fine, but what exactly should