On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 10:35:53PM -0400, Ted Unangst wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012, Brett wrote:
> > On Sat, 24 Mar 2012 02:43:53 +0100
> > Henning Brauer <lists-open...@bsws.de> wrote:
> >> how exactly is preventing yourself from killing your own X server
> >> increasing security again?
> >>
> > 
> > By stopping anyone wandering by my desk (or the cat) from pressing a few
> > buttons and getting into a console.
> 
> Except for the fact that pressing ctrl-alt-f1 will get them into
> the exact same console.  If you don't want people dicking with your
> console, don't leave yourself logged into the console.
> 

Option "DontZap" "on"
Option "DontVTSwitch" "on"
Option "DontZoom" "on"

Was what I used with some success to keep people out of the console on
some internet kiosk devices. Been a while, so I can't remember what the
DontZoom was for. :-)

.... Ken

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