On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 09:48:57PM +0100, Bernhard Walle wrote: > * Jay Lan <jlan at sgi.com> [2008-03-18 21:45]: > > BTW, the SYSRQ_ENABLED in /etc/sysconfig/sysctl is not set > > by default. Any bad side effect of setting it? > > AFAIR security concerns. > > May I ask how RedHat/Fedora handles that? > > With defaults IIRC. We have them enabled during boot (in case of a problem on bootup, disable them in rc.sysinit). /proc/sysrq-trigger is always available though, and protected via filesystem permissions Neil > Bernhard > > _______________________________________________ > kexec mailing list > kexec at lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec -- /*************************************************** *Neil Horman *Software Engineer *Red Hat, Inc. *nhorman at redhat.com *gpg keyid: 1024D / 0x92A74FA1 *http://pgp.mit.edu ***************************************************/