Re: More OpenBSD on Hacker News -- RBAC and jails anyone?

2014-02-25 Thread Kevin Chadwick
previously on this list Matthew Weigel contributed: 1. Why doesn't OpenBSD have something like RBAC? RBAC has a lot more knobs to tweak, so you can always go back after a security incident and say aha! I need to tweak *that* knob to prevent this next time! But it has a steep learning

Re: More OpenBSD on Hacker News -- RBAC and jails anyone?

2014-02-24 Thread opendaddy
Thank you so much for the explanation guys. It makes perfect sense now. O.D. On 24. februar 2014 at 3:50 AM, Nick Holland wrote:On 02/23/14 21:09, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: Hello, Got some more layman's questions here after reading [url snipped] OpenBSD for security I dunno, I

Re: More OpenBSD on Hacker News -- RBAC and jails anyone?

2014-02-23 Thread Nick Holland
On 02/23/14 21:09, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: Hello, Got some more layman's questions here after reading [url snipped] OpenBSD for security I dunno, I hear this a lot. Sure OpenBSD has created and implemented some (often very bleeding edge) hardening features, but nothing that

Re: More OpenBSD on Hacker News -- RBAC and jails anyone?

2014-02-23 Thread Matthew Weigel
On 02/23/2014 08:09 PM, openda...@hushmail.com wrote: 1. Why doesn't OpenBSD have something like RBAC? RBAC has a lot more knobs to tweak, so you can always go back after a security incident and say aha! I need to tweak *that* knob to prevent this next time! But it has a steep learning curve,