> I lent my 7.2b3 CDs to a friend of mine who is I have to say very happy
> with his Linux. I encountered some differences between his system and
> mine where security is concerned. I presume he just installed his
> version with a different install setting than myself. When he starts up
> his machine which is set to go straight into init 5, he is automatically
> logged in. On my system I get the GDM login screen (how it should be!).
> How can I set his computer *not* to automatically log him in. Another
> security feature is that his normal users are able to use commands like
> lsmod, whereas on my system I have to be root to do this. How do I make
> his system more secure? Is there a Mandrake tool to change Mandrake
> security levels? 

try 'msec 3'

and/or install the *secure* kernel version (look for crypto downloads).

Thanks... Dan.



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