On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 01:23:09PM -0800, Philip Brown wrote: > > Solaris does a similar this too. > In fact, Solaris has a nice CONFIG FILE to deal with this sort of thing: > > /etc/logindevperm > > which has a list of /dev/xxx names to chown, and the appropriate umask to > set, if someone is logged in on console. > > I think that's a good idea. depends, do the /dev/vcs* devices get a hangup when the user logs out like /dev/tty* do? otherwise users could play the same games as they can with audio devices and block devices to retain access even after its been chowned back to root or someone else. (keeping open file descriptors) -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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