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Old 06-03-2004, 05:04 AM   #1
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Preventing non-root mounting of floppy/cd-rom?


Is there a quick and simple way to restict the use of CDROM and floppy devices to root only?
 
Old 06-03-2004, 08:18 AM   #2
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edit your /etc/fstab...........
and/or make sure the directories in /mnt/
are owned and used by root only
 
  


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