NAME
secmodel_bsd44
- traditional
NetBSD
security model (based on
4.4BSD)
DESCRIPTION
secmodel_bsd44
is the default security model in
NetBSD.
It is the traditional security model based on
4.4BSD
and is composed of two main concepts, the
super-user
and the
securelevel.
Super-user
The
super-user
is the host administrator, considered to have higher privileges than other
users.
It is the only entity the kernel recognizes by having an effective user-id
of zero.
Securelevel
Please refer to
secmodel_securelevel(9)
for details.
SEE ALSO
kauth(9),
secmodel(9),
secmodel_securelevel(9)
AUTHORS
Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org>