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Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
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.\" must display the following acknowledgment:
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.\" This product includes software developed by Todd C. Miller.
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.\" $OpenBSD: fsirand.8,v 1.6 1997/02/23 03:58:26 millert Exp $
$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$
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.\" $FreeBSD$
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.\"
.Dd January 25, 1997
.Dt FSIRAND 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm fsirand
.Nd randomize inode generation numbers
.Sh SYNOPSIS
mdoc(7) police: use the new features of the Nm macro.
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.Nm
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.Op Fl b
.Op Fl f
.Op Fl p
.Ar special
.Op Ar "special ..."
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
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.Nm
The .Nm utility
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utility installs random generation numbers on all the inodes for
s/filesystem/file system/g as discussed on -developers
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each file system specified on the command line by
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.Ar special .
s/filesystem/file system/g as discussed on -developers
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This increases the security of NFS-exported file systems by making
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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it difficult to ``guess'' filehandles.
.Pp
mdoc(7) police: Removed redundant .Ns calls.
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.Em Note :
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.Xr newfs 8
now does the equivalent of
.Nm
Typo fix (now how did that one get by me :-). Submitted by: Philippe Charnier
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itself so it is no longer necessary to
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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run
.Nm
Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
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by hand on a new file system.
It is only used to
s/filesystem/file system/g as discussed on -developers
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re-randomize or report on an existing file system.
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.Pp
The .Nm utility
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The
.Nm
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utility should only be used on an unmounted file system that
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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has been checked with
.Xr fsck 8
s/filesystem/file system/g as discussed on -developers
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or a file system that is mounted read-only.
The .Nm utility
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The
.Nm
s/filesystem/file system/g as discussed on -developers
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utility may be used on the root file system in single-user mode
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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but the system should be rebooted via ``reboot -n'' afterwards.
.Sh OPTIONS
The available options are as follows:
mdoc: make pages render with mandoc It's a bit more pedantic regarding .Bl list elements. This has an added benefit of unbreaking the ipfw(8) manpage, where groff was silently skipping one list element.
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.Bl -tag -width indent
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.It Fl b
Typo police. Also update HISTORY to reflect when this first appeared in FreeBSD.
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Use the default block size (usually 512 bytes) instead
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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of the value gleaned from the disklabel.
.It Fl f
Force
.Nm
s/filesystem/file system/g as discussed on -developers
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to run even if the file system on
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.Ar special
is not marked as clean.
.It Fl p
Print the current generation numbers for all inodes instead of
generating new ones.
Prepare for mdoc(7)NG.
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.El
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr fs 5 ,
.Xr fsck 8 ,
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.Xr newfs 8
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
The .Nm utility
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utility appeared in SunOS 3.x.
Avoid use of direct troff requests in mdoc(7) manual pages.
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.Pp
Add generation number randomization. Newly created filesystems wil now automatically have random generation numbers. The kenel way of handling those also changed. Further it is advised to run fsirand on all your nfs exported filesystems. the code is mostly copied from OpenBSD, with the randomization chanegd to use /dev/urandom Reviewed by: Garrett Obtained from: OpenBSD
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This version of
.Nm
first appeared in
Typo police. Also update HISTORY to reflect when this first appeared in FreeBSD.
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.Ox 2.1 .
Avoid use of direct troff requests in mdoc(7) manual pages.
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.Pp
Typo police. Also update HISTORY to reflect when this first appeared in FreeBSD.
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A
Fix various man pages to stop abusing the .Bx macro to generate the strings "FreeBSD" and "NetBSD". Use the .Fx or .Nx macro instead.
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.Fx
Typo police. Also update HISTORY to reflect when this first appeared in FreeBSD.
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version first appeared in
Update HISTORY to reflect that this will first appear in 2.2.5.
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.Fx 2.2.5 .
.Sh AUTHOR -> .Sh AUTHORS. Use .An/.Aq.
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.Sh AUTHORS
use .Mt to mark up email addresses consistently (part1) PR: 191174 Submitted by: Franco Fichtner <franco@lastsummer.de>
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.An Todd C. Miller Aq Mt Todd.Miller@courtesan.com
mdoc: move CAVEATS, BUGS and SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS sections to the bottom of the manpages and order them consistently. GNU groff doesn't care about the ordering, and doesn't even mention CAVEATS and SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS as common sections and where to put them. Found by: mdocml lint run Reviewed by: ru
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.Sh CAVEATS
Since
.Nm
allocates enough memory to hold all the inodes in
a given cylinder group it may use a large amount
of memory for large disks with few cylinder groups.
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