Wyllys Ingersoll writes:
> > It really isn't. /etc/security contains configuration data for
> > system-wide OS security subsystems like auditing, RBAC, and Trusted
> > Extensions. Lots of other services have their own security-relevant
> > configuration settings, but they are kept in their own service
> > configuration files and directories, usually under /etc/<service>.
> >
> > Scott
>
> Is there a stated rule-of-thumb for using /etc/security? I'm not
> objecting to moving the tor config file, I'm just looking for
> some sort of precedent or consensus.
The only one I know of is in filesystem(5):
/etc/security
Basic Security Module (BSM) configuration files.
The directory seems to predate the ARC.
I agree with Scott that outside of /etc/security is a better idea.
The file configures this service; it doesn't configure system
security.
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