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Overview of LIDS, Part Three

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Description: This is the third part of a four-part article devoted to the exploration of LIDS, a Linux kernel patch that will allow users to take away the all-powerful nature of root. The first article in this series offered an overview of LIDS. The second installment looked at file restrictions, LIDS File ACLs, and LIDS enhancements of Linux capabilities. This installment will discuss granting capabilities, the LIDS-specific capabilities, ACL inheritance and time-based ACLs.