[squid-users] protect squid.conf file

[Antony Stone]

On Friday 22 July 2016 at 22:14:36, Yuri Voinov wrote:

> 23.07.2016 2:04, Antony Stone пишет:
> > 
> > How does this help?
> 
> Yes, this is idiotic idea :)

Hehe :)

> > If you do not trust people with root access to your machine:
> > 
> > a) you have lost control
> 
> Root must be only one (c) :) As I've said.

Well, only one, or at least only the "inner circle"...

> BTW, what secrets can be in squid.conf? :)

Yes, I've wondered (and asked) this too...

Mr. Alzaeem hasn't yet told us why he finds the chmod/chown solution to be 
inadequate, either.

> ACL's? Just interesting.
> Custom binary code is another thing, but config(s)?! Hmmmmmmmmmm........
> Wrong something in the state of Denmark .....

I would very much like to know what Ahmad (Ahmed? - the spelling differs on 
different emails...) thinks is so sensitive about the contents of his 
squid.conf, especially against users to whom he has given SSH access to his 
server.


Antony.

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