[OpenAFS] Proposed changes for server log rotation

Derrick Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Sat, 4 Dec 2010 21:55:03 -0500


We tell you that you can, and how, to disable this

Derrick


On Dec 4, 2010, at 9:29 PM, "Chas Williams (CONTRACTOR)" <chas@cmf.nrl.navy.=
mil> wrote:

> In message <AANLkTikdCjrjOUFpPAsNUbB_+2tLOs2z_27afEc9k2Je@mail.gmail.com>,=
Derrick Brashear writes:
>> you can, of course, bos getlog a syslog file. for that matter, if you
>> strip the niceties that
>=20
> you cant getlog my syslog when it is on another machine.
>=20
>> bos getlog prepends, you can bos getlog an executable, a compressed
>> file, pretty
>> much whatever you want, and then act on it locally.
>>=20
>> i have in a pinch used bos install, bos getlog and bos exec to recover
>> an unhappy machine
>> that i could not log into.
>=20
> great.  afs is a backdoor.  you shouldnt mention this too loudly.