Re: getting ps to not display all processes for normal users

2001-05-30 Thread Alwyn Schoeman
Its not the processes in themselves which knowledge must be hidden of, but the parameters to processes. It might contain confidential information like encrypted bank pins, etc On Wednesday 30 May 2001 04:35, Dave Sherohman wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 09:52:55PM -0400, Vlad wrote:

Re: getting ps to not display all processes for normal users

2001-05-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:08:18PM +0200, Alwyn Schoeman wrote: Its not the processes in themselves which knowledge must be hidden of, but the parameters to processes. It might contain confidential information like encrypted bank pins, etc any program that requires sensitive information

Re: getting ps to not display all processes for normal users

2001-05-29 Thread Vlad
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 01:37:57PM -0500, Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 08:09:43PM +0200, Alwyn Schoeman wrote: How can I make ps so that it doesn't display all processes for normal users? ps aux would thus still only show that specific users processes.

Re: getting ps to not display all processes for normal users

2001-05-29 Thread deb-user
Am 29. May, 2001 schwäzte Vlad so: If you're looking for a way to globally disable the 'a' option, so that your users aren't allowed to see each other's processes, you'll probably have to hack the source. already done. www.openwall.com and download a kernel patch. i would say, it is the

Re: getting ps to not display all processes for normal users

2001-05-29 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 09:52:55PM -0400, Vlad wrote: already done. www.openwall.com and download a kernel patch. i would say, it is the FIRST thing security-wise you have to do after you install any linux distro. Why would you say that? Do you really consider knowledge of other users'

getting ps to not display all processes for normal users

2001-05-24 Thread Alwyn Schoeman
Hi, How can I make ps so that it doesn't display all processes for normal users? ps aux would thus still only show that specific users processes. Regards, -- ~~ Alwyn Schoeman Prism Wireless The Internet will destroy the barriers that are isolating people from decent

Re: getting ps to not display all processes for normal users

2001-05-24 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 08:09:43PM +0200, Alwyn Schoeman wrote: How can I make ps so that it doesn't display all processes for normal users? ps aux would thus still only show that specific users processes. Ummm... Use `ps ux` instead? From man ps: aSelect all processes on a