>hi, > >this is rather silly and obvious, but i couldn't find anything in seaching >the old archives on geek-girl.com. > >problem: > >under solaris, scsi tape devices (/dev/rmt/*, which are linked to the st@x,x: >devs in /devices) are created with the permissions bits set to 666. this allows >a mallicious user with a login on your system to 'mt erase' the contents of any >tape devices connected to your system. > >solution: > >this is a tough one. i'll let you figure it out yourself. Tough? You could either use /etc/logindevperm (for tapes connected to desktops) use chmod or edit /etc/minorperm. Casper
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