On 10/27/08 13:38, Michael Schuster wrote:
> On 10/27/08 13:28, Peter Tribble wrote:
>
>   
>>> 4. You say regular users can view configuration and statistics. I
>>> would expect to be
>>> able to restrict that, as I wouldn't always want all users to be able
>>> to view everything.
>>>
>>>
>>> Are you suggesting the the default could be regular users unless the admin
>>> customizes is otherwise? Can you explain why you would want to restrict
>>> viewing?
>>>       
>> Michael asked the same question. It's a good one. But I have to confess that
>> I was taken aback by the idea that anyone on the machine could view
>> everything. I'm happy for that to be the default, but would like the
>> capability for tighter control. One case I have is where a machine provides
>> services to different units - different units shouldn't be able to see
>> each other's
>> data or configuration.
>>     
>
> I'm still a little mystified at this request - after all, we're not talking 
> about data here, but about glorified forwarding/routing information 
> concerning networking packets...
>
>   
We fashioned this after "route monitor" command which does not require 
root privs.  Are you concerned more from a security standpoint, or 
blocking of config details between units for other reasons?
> Michael
>   

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