On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 10:10, Todd Lyons wrote:
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> Jack Coates wrote on Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 08:09:43PM -0800 :
> > I don't remember what the problem you're having is, but I do know that
> > every time I've left the comfort of msec level 3 my knuckles have been
> > rapped pretty painfully and the machine ends up getting disk-wiped
> > before too long.
> 
> Wow.  I run tests on machines from msec 2 through msec 4.  msec 2 is
> where I prefer to run it when it's a workstation inside the firewall (NO
> services at all), msec 3 or 4 if it's a server inside the firewall, and
> msec 4 for when it's outside the firewall (regardless of server status).
> 
> That's just a personal comfort zone, others may have different
> approaches.
> 

I've read the documentation and have few issues with the idea behind the
various levels, but it certainly does bother me that levels higher than
three will break packages. Big issue there -- perhaps if the service
package maintainers would run their machines at 4 instead of 2 this
wouldn't happen :-)


-- 
Jack Coates
Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...


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