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Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 20:07:18 -0500 (EST)
From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Dax Kelson <dax@gurulabs.com>
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Subject: Re: Filesystem Capabilities in 2.6?
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On 2 Nov 2002, Dax Kelson wrote:

> Most sysadmin can't 'deal with X', where X is:
> 
> - Configure kerberos
> - Use setfactl
> - ext2/3 attributes

Most don't need to. The lst time I did Kerberos I believe it was on a
Sun-3. To special use and security issues you might add custom PAM. The
other stuff on your list a good admin should be able to do, although more
sites are using a "vendor kernel only" policy.

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bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
  CTO, TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.

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