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.