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Add an entry mentioning the permission/mode change to daily accounting files.

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Ian Lepore 2019-07-13 16:48:27 +00:00
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@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 13.x IS SLOW:
disable the most expensive debugging functionality run
"ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".)
20190713:
Default permissions on the /var/account/acct file (and copies of it rotated
by periodic daily scripts) are changed from 0644 to 0640 because the file
contains sensitive information that should not be world-readable. If the
/var/account directory must be created by rc.d/accounting, the mode used is
now 0750. Admins who use the accounting feature are encouraged to change
the mode of an existing /var/account directory to 0750 or 0700.
20190620:
Entropy collection and the /dev/random device are no longer optional
components. The "device random" option has been removed.