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[ale] Any reason not to open read permissions to /var/log/messages?
- Subject: [ale] Any reason not to open read permissions to /var/log/messages?
- From: jlightner at water.com (Jeff Lightner)
- Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 14:24:52 -0400
/var/log/messages is currently only read/write for root with no
permissions for anyone else.
Other than "none of their business" can anyone tell me any reason not to
allow DBAs the ability to read the file (i.e. change it to be read for
group and other)?
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