Potential Patch

Rob Braun bbraun at synack.net
Tue Jul 27 01:15:42 EST 2004


On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:35:00AM -0500, Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> 
> 10.3.x ships with BSM and looks to be compiled in by default, but is is
> not active on the OS/X desktop by default.  This may not be the case for
> OS/X Server version.

The OS X Server and desktop versions both ship with the same OpenSSH.
BSM is compiled in, but auditing is not enabled by default on both
systems.

> In any respects, I dont see any manpages on the topic which makes me less
> inclined to suggest any official support for that platform.
> 
> However, it may be something to consider and ensure BSM is more general if
> Apple is also planning on using it.

Apple is definitely currently using it, and will continue to be using it
for the forseeable future.  I'd definitely like to see more generic BSM
support.  Seeing solaris in the ssh logs on an OS X system is a little
bizarre.

Rob




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