Firewalls: Re: Tightening up SunOS 5.4 (was Re: Hardened OS)

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Subject:	Re: Tightening up SunOS 5.4 (was Re: Hardened OS)
From:	Jim McBride <jim @ basic . net>
Date:	Sat, 4 Nov 1995 12:40:39 -0600 (CST)
To:	Martin Cooper <mjc @ quark . foobar . co . uk>
Cc:	Rick Smith <smith @ sctc . com>, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to:	<199511031740 . RAA23766 @ quark . foobar . co . uk>


On Fri, 3 Nov 1995, Martin Cooper wrote:

> processes that need to be started at boot time? Will it be
> possible to run these at boot time without an entry for root in
> the password file, and without the setuid bits on executable
> binaries?
> 
> If it is, then this seems like a fine security measure for a
> bastion host.
> 
> 
> Martin
> -- 
You will play hell trying to boot in single user mode...


Jim McBride
jim @
 basic .
 net

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Re: Tightening up SunOS 5.4 (was Re: Hardened OS)
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