FreeBSD 5.3

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu May 12 04:43:43 PDT 2005


On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 09:33:03AM +0200, Herv? Kergourlay wrote:
> we are porting our product on FreeBSD 5.3
> 
> it's a backup product which is still running on FreeBSD 4.0
> 
> here's a list of questions after checking the documentation
> 
> 1) PAM
> 
> it's working, the only problem is with the null password users, the 
> answer is allways NO. the nullok doesn't seem active
> here is my PAM file
> auth     required  /usr/lib/pam_unix.so nullok
> account  required  /usr/lib/pam_unix.so nullok

Which PAM file?  5.3 doesn't use a single /etc/pam.conf.

> 5) where are generated the core files ?
> 
> I change the kernel with the following command
> sysctl kern.corefile="/cores/%U/%P%N.core"

Make sure those directories exist and are writable by the user.  They
won't be created automatically.

> 6) 2 last questions :-)
> 
> what about files more than 4GB, do I need to use specific APIs as 
> open64, stat64 or the current open and stat API are managing the big file ?

No.

Kris
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