cvs commit: src/etc/periodic/security 100.chksetuid

Giorgos Keramidas keramida at ceid.upatras.gr
Thu Jan 13 12:42:08 PST 2005


On 2005-01-13 11:34, John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j at resnet.uoregon.edu> wrote:
> Giorgos Keramidas wrote this message on Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 21:07 +0200:
> > > Sounds like something like chksetuid_exclude which lists mountpoints to
> > > exclude might be in order.  Any objections to me putting that together,
> > > or are people happy with the status quo?
> >
> > It's not a bad idea.  While you're at it, a knob that disables checks
> > for NFS-mounted filesystems may be nice too.  It doesn't make sense to
> > check the same files both in the client *and* the server, as Don has
> > pointed out.
> >
> > I think I can almost see this coming :-)
> >
> > 	daily_status_security_chksetuid_nfs="NO"
>
> Why not do something like:
> daily_status_security_chksetuid_remote="NO"
>
> Find already has "logic" that tries to determin if an fs is local or
> remote..

That sounds even better! :-)



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