Re: Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-----.

2014-12-04 Thread Ezequiel Garzon
 chgrp operator /dev/X

Thanks. I tried it but I now get

Disk /dev/X is user root, group operator, permissions brw---.

Clearly I can just let it be, but it's puzzling, particularly as it 
happens right after a fresh install. Any other suggestions will be 
welcome.

Thanks again,

Ezequiel



Re: Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-----.

2014-12-04 Thread Benjamin Baier

how about MAKEDEV(8)?
cd /dev  ./MAKEDEV all

Greetings Ben

On 12/04/2014 09:29 AM, Ezequiel Garzon wrote:

chgrp operator /dev/X


Thanks. I tried it but I now get

 Disk /dev/X is user root, group operator, permissions brw---.

Clearly I can just let it be, but it's puzzling, particularly as it
happens right after a fresh install. Any other suggestions will be
welcome.

Thanks again,

Ezequiel




Re: Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-----.

2014-12-04 Thread Miod Vallat
  chgrp operator /dev/X
 
 Thanks. I tried it but I now get
 
 Disk /dev/X is user root, group operator, permissions brw---.

Permissions are supposed to be 640.

Either your original install was not made from a verified OpenBSD
source, or you've run some scripts on your system since then, which are
highly suspicious.

Miod



Re: Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-----.

2014-12-04 Thread Ezequiel Garzon
 how about MAKEDEV(8)?  
 cd /dev  ./MAKEDEV all

Thanks, Ben! That took care of everything in one fell swoop. I first
fixed it manually with chgrp operator, as recommended by Mike, and
reverting to 644, as pointed out by Miod. It is interesting I need
to do this under KVM but not under VirtualBox (5.6-release for i386
in both cases).

Many thanks to everybody for your time.

Best regards,

Ezequiel



Re: Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-----.

2014-12-03 Thread Mike Burns
On 2014-12-03 21.23.13 +, Ezequiel Garzon wrote:
 Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-.

It must be root.operator and the mode must NOT include user-readable,
user-writable, or group-readable.

-Mike



Re: Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-----.

2014-12-03 Thread Ezequiel Garzon
 It must be root.operator and the mode must NOT include user-readable,
 user-writable, or group-readable.

Thanks, Mike, but isn't that achieved by chmod 600? And yet I get

Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw---.

in the next daily insecurity output. Maybe I don't know what operator 
means in this context. Does it mean root user?

Thanks and cheers,

Ezequiel



Re: Disk /dev/X is user root, group wheel, permissions brw-r-----.

2014-12-03 Thread Mike Burns
On 2014-12-03 22.28.50 +, Ezequiel Garzon wrote:
  It must be root.operator and the mode must NOT include user-readable,
  user-writable, or group-readable.
 
 Maybe I don't know what operator means in this context.

chgrp operator /dev/X

-Mike