Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!sri-spam!nike!ucbcad!ucbvax!LLL-ICDC.ARPA!oberman From: oberman@LLL-ICDC.ARPA ("Oberman, Kevin") Newsgroups: mod.computers.vax Subject: Terminal protection Message-ID: <8610291219.AA13821@ucbvax.berkeley.edu> Date: Tue, 28-Oct-86 10:35:00 EST Article-I.D.: ucbvax.8610291219.AA13821 Posted: Tue Oct 28 10:35:00 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 29-Oct-86 22:08:09 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: "Oberman, Kevin" Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 16 Approved: info-vax@sri-kl.arpa >Just a comment to the ALLOCATE-command: > >If You add the following line in Your SYSTARTUP.COM for all terminal >lines, then everybody may allocate currently unused terminals: > >$ SET PROTECTION=W:RWLP/DEVICE TXnn: This protection change will create a BIG security hole and should never be done on any system which requires any real security. It allows a real easy password catcher to be written. R. Kevin Oberman LLNL arpa: oberman@lll-icdc (415) 422-6955 ------