ACLS on UFS2 from FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE install.

Daniel C. Sobral dcs at tcoip.com.br
Fri Aug 8 04:03:29 PDT 2003


Terry Lambert wrote:
> "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
> 
>>You'll also notice I'm not questioning the _existence_ of ACL. My point
>>is that FreeBSD is Unix (no matter what the lawyers say), and people
>>don't usually think of ACL when they think of Unix. Ergo, enabling ACL
>>by defautl violates POLA.
> 
> 
> Not if you never *set* an ACL on anything.  It's only when there
> are ACL's set on things that POLA may be violated.

Which is fine if there's no one else on the machine... :-)

> One presumes that an ACL has to be set on purpose...

By _someone_, at at any rate. :-)

>>And, in FreeBSD, POLA is king.
>>
>>(Or so we used to believe, no matter what we actually did. :)
> 
> I'd be astonished if that weren't true.  8-) 8-).
> 
> -- Terry


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