Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-07 Thread Michael Miller
Hi. I have added kernel.coredump_suid_enabled which will allow the generation of core dumps for SUID processes. (Defaults to off). Also I changed the default logging to off, as suggested to avoid a posible DOS. Finally I have changed the logging messages to include EUID and EGID if

Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-07 Thread Michael Miller
Hi. I have added kernel.coredump_suid_enabled which will allow the generation of core dumps for SUID processes. (Defaults to off). Also I changed the default logging to off, as suggested to avoid a posible DOS. Finally I have changed the logging messages to include EUID and EGID if

Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-06 Thread Szabolcs Szakacsits
On Sat, 5 May 2001, Michael Miller wrote: > +coredump_enabled: > +When enabled (which is the default), Linux will produce [...] > +coredump_log: > +The default is to log coredumps. The default looks like an effective way to DoS logging, fill system partition fast. Nice other optional feature

Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-06 Thread Albert D. Cahalan
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Jak writes: > Hi, just wanted to recommend that this goes in, in one form or > another - it would help a lot around here. Yes, it looks very nice. The codes match those used by ps even. > Today we have to manually "fix" the kernel > source to get proper core.[executable]

Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-06 Thread Albert D. Cahalan
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Jak writes: Hi, just wanted to recommend that this goes in, in one form or another - it would help a lot around here. Yes, it looks very nice. The codes match those used by ps even. Today we have to manually fix the kernel source to get proper core.[executable] naming of

Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-06 Thread Szabolcs Szakacsits
On Sat, 5 May 2001, Michael Miller wrote: +coredump_enabled: +When enabled (which is the default), Linux will produce [...] +coredump_log: +The default is to log coredumps. The default looks like an effective way to DoS logging, fill system partition fast. Nice other optional feature

Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-05 Thread Jakob Østergaard
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:55:09PM +0100, Michael Miller wrote: > Hi, > > I have added some configuration options to the coredump abilities of the > kernel. Please can this patch be considered for addition to the kernel. Hi, just wanted to recommend that this goes in, in one form or another -

curedump configuration additions

2001-05-05 Thread Michael Miller
Hi, I have added some configuration options to the coredump abilities of the kernel. Please can this patch be considered for addition to the kernel. I have added three sysctl variables which control the 'features' I have added. These are: kernel.coredump_enabled kernel.coredump_log

curedump configuration additions

2001-05-05 Thread Michael Miller
Hi, I have added some configuration options to the coredump abilities of the kernel. Please can this patch be considered for addition to the kernel. I have added three sysctl variables which control the 'features' I have added. These are: kernel.coredump_enabled kernel.coredump_log

Re: curedump configuration additions

2001-05-05 Thread Jakob Østergaard
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:55:09PM +0100, Michael Miller wrote: Hi, I have added some configuration options to the coredump abilities of the kernel. Please can this patch be considered for addition to the kernel. Hi, just wanted to recommend that this goes in, in one form or another - it