Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Einar Karttunen <ekarttun@×××××××××××.fi>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Help needed on the security guide for gentoo
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 01:42:49
Message-Id: 20020409064227.GA21220@shellak.helsinki.fi
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Help needed on the security guide for gentoo by Kim Nielsen
1 On 09.04 07:57, Kim Nielsen wrote:
2 > >
3 > > http://pdq.sourceforge.net/ contains a nice and short introduction to
4 > > pdq. The basic thing is that because there is no print queue with pdq
5 > > there is no need for root priviledges or a daemon process so there are
6 > > no exploits.
7 > >
8 > Thanks .. I'll look into it .. But I still need a working example ..
9 >
10
11 http://pdq.sourceforge.net/screenshots.html
12 also I have attached my configuration files. However the configuration
13 of pdq doesn't imho belong to security manual as it has very little
14 to do with security. (Trying to limit access to some printer via
15 pdq is plain stupid if the user can telnet to it...).
16
17 - Einar Karttunen

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Help needed on the security guide for gentoo Kim Nielsen <kn@××××××××××.dk>