[H-GEN] /dev/log inside a chroot

Frank Brand fbrand at uq.net.au
Thu Aug 24 20:03:34 EDT 2000


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Anthony Towns wrote:

> Actually, I'm not even sure that Red Hat aren't having a go at being
> secure by default these days. The only recent install I've really poked
> around with was a SuSE one which had two sorts of install available:
> "secure" and "normal". The secure option did things like enable shadow
> passwords. I have no idea why there was a choice in the first place,
> personally. Or is this a descendent of the proverbial "BUGS=OFF"
> CONFIG.SYS option?
>

This type of "Select a security level" seems par for the course lately with a
number of distributions supporting it.

Frank Brand


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