Nicolas Williams writes:
> Perhaps, but those terms ("whitelist" and "blacklist") are widely in use
> in general. And as for 'allow' being "the most restrictive mode" --
> that's confusing!
>
> Where else in Solaris do we have an example of such a design?
TCP Wrappers (/etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny) and cron
(/usr/lib/cron/at.allow and /usr/lib/cron/at.deny) come to mind.
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