Quanta tricks

2000-01-27 Thread Dru Nelson
During one of the BayAreaFreebsdUsersGroup meetings, Matt D. and Terry were mentioning that certain do some tricks to hold their quanta (Apache?). What are these tricks? (Just out of curiousity). Please reply to me directly, I will summarize the results to the list. Dru Nelson San Mateo

Proper Kernel notification to a user level process

2000-01-27 Thread Dru Nelson
seen this done as file I/O via a device. syslogd is a program that fits this description. A special device '/dev/klog' was provided for it. What is the best practice these days? Please reply to me directly, I will summarize the results to the list. Dru Nelson San Mateo, Californ

sysctl for stack execute?

2000-02-13 Thread Dru Nelson
Is there a sysctl for FreeBSD which prevents execution in the stack segment? (ie. to prevent attacks from getting root) I'm using 3.4R. -- Dru Nelson Director of Network Operations http://www.egroups.com/ Voice: 415-546-2740 To Unsubscribe: