kmem, okay for global read?

From: Patrick B. O'Brien (pobrien@DOIT.NV.GOV)
Date: Mon Sep 29 2003 - 14:47:59 EDT

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I have a dba who really wants to run topas, which means allowing her and all to read kmem. Acledit is a pain as it gets wiped out on reboot.
 
What is the latest? Is it okay to have the global read flag turned on for /dev/kmem?
 
TIA.
 
 

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