Subject: Re: What's in my swap
To: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@NetBSD.org>
From: Joseph A. Dacuma <jadacuma@ched.gov.ph>
List: current-users
Date: 08/02/2006 17:39:46
>
> Indeed.  What you see is what has ever been in swap but has not been
> overwritten yet.
>
> What frightened me is that this command worked for my regular non-root
> user
> as well, because it's in the "operator" group.  I have all console users
> in
> the operator group so they can use the shutdown(8) command, mount floppy
> and CD-ROM devices, ..., but this now seems to be a security issue.
>
> 	Geert
>
Hi Mr. Hendrickx!

Thanks for your reply. Its scary specially for sites requiring ultra
secure implementations. Good thing there is CGD. :)

Warm regards,

Joseph