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| author | Maxime Henrion <mux@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-02-27 18:25:26 +0000 |
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| committer | Maxime Henrion <mux@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-02-27 18:25:26 +0000 |
| commit | 356168f5cc687113b98b9db7e5bbb264fd484751 (patch) | |
| tree | 838e3c4340c7845b6e2bfe2af1a1de93bb3e93ba | |
| parent | 03ab197379bc6a2d2e1956c04f0f27a97777b6d9 (diff) | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/lock/lock.1 | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1 | 4 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/lock/lock.1 b/usr.bin/lock/lock.1 index c162c29124b4..adfea5c586c3 100644 --- a/usr.bin/lock/lock.1 +++ b/usr.bin/lock/lock.1 @@ -70,10 +70,14 @@ This option is implemented in a way similar to the .Fl S option of .Xr vidcontrol 1 , -and is only available if the terminal in question is a +and thus has the same restrictions. +It is only available if the terminal in question is a .Xr syscons 4 virtual terminal. .El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr vidcontrol 1 , +.Xr syscons 4 .Sh HISTORY The .Nm diff --git a/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1 b/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1 index edde901005a8..63252c0bdad4 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1 @@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ Turn vty switching on or off. When vty switching is off, attempts to switch to a different virtual terminal will fail. (The default is to permit vty switching.) +This protection can be easily bypassed when the kernel is compiled with +the DDB option. +However, you probably shouldn't compile the kernel debugger on a box which +is supposed to be physically secure. .It Fl s Ar number Set the current vty to .Ar number . |
