Re: File System ACLs: Where to go from here in FreeBSD?

2005-09-20 Thread Allen
Long message, excuse the butcher job. On Sat, September 17, 2005 08:19, Robert Watson wrote: (b) We can consider a migration to NT/NFSv4-style ACLs, which is the route that Darwin has taken. They use the FreeBSD user space ACL library and POSIX.1e interfaces, but use ACLs with more N

Re: FreeBSD Security Survey

2006-05-22 Thread Allen
y knew how easy it was? I support Free BSD either way, I buy books, and I buy the CD sets to help out. And I will continue using it either way, I just would love tos ee somethign like this implemented. As would a lot of others in my area. I'd do it all myself and release it if I could code good en

Re: FreeBSD Security Survey

2006-05-22 Thread Allen
On Tue, 23 May 2006 05:23:50 +1000 Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think it would substantially reduce the reliability and security. As opposed to people not installing patches in the first place because it takes to l

Re: FreeBSD Security Survey

2006-05-24 Thread Allen
how yuo can't do this or that when you're installing oatches like Linux does, but when you consider how mahy people don't even install patches because of how much time it takes, or when someone liek I quoted says buy ANOTHER computer for every arch you're using to use as a bui

Re: FreeBSD Security Survey

2006-05-24 Thread Allen
On Wed, 24 May 2006 15:40:23 -0400 Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 2:45 PM -0400 5/24/06, Allen wrote: > > > > > > It really depends on how many machines you have, on how > > > many different tasks they have and on which archictures >

Re: [fbsd] HEADS UP: FreeBSD 5.3, 5.4, 6.0 EoLs coming soon

2006-10-11 Thread Paul Allen
Well, I suspect that most people with the resources to do what you ask have already moved on precisely because the EoL has been published. i.e., faced with that limited commitment, we had no choice but to (grudgingly and at the last minute) move on. I think the most likely path of success is, as y

Re: FreeBSD 4.x EoL

2006-10-19 Thread Paul Allen
>From Robert Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 12:51:13AM +0100: > > On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, security wrote: > > > You'll have the sources. If you're using 4.11 in a business, you need > > to decide if it's more cost effective to move on to 6 or hire someone to > >keep 4.11 runni

freebsd-update p5 is labeled p4

2014-06-05 Thread Dan Allen
lease forward it appropriately? Thanks, Dan Allen Building FreeBSD since 2.15 ___ freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-security-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-24:03.unbound

2024-03-28 Thread Dr Jim Allen
Freshports shows "unbound" :- >dns/unbound: Update to 1.19.1 > >Release notes at > https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/news/2024/Feb/13/unbound-1.19.1-released/ on 14th Feb and that update contained the fixes for both CVE-2023-50387 and CVE-2023-5086 https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/news/2024/Feb/13/unboun

Re: Heads-up: DSA key support being removed from OpenSSH

2025-04-10 Thread Dr Jim Allen
e source is removed. > > Do we have alternative ssh clients in ports which will keep supporting > DSA? > > Lots of old switches out there belong in similar categories and the > =+ssh-rsa,ssh-dss > > I think providing a list of alternative clients somewhere for our > use